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QUOTATION:Moloch whose love is endless oil and stone! Moloch whose soul is
electricity and banks! Moloch whose poverty is the specter of genius!
Moloch whose fate is a cloud of sexless hydrogen! Moloch whose name is the Mind!
ATTRIBUTION:Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926), U.S. poet. Howl (l. 85). . .

Allen Ginsberg: Collected Poems 1947–1980 (1984) Harper and Row.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
 
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