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Here still dwell the ancient gods

in the great silence of their decaying temples,

without worshippers, without revenues,

surrounded by desolations of rice-fields;

where the chanting of frogs

replaces the sea-like murmur of the city

that was, and is not.

—LAFCADIO HEARN