The fire that had come from beyond the stars was harnessed. Tamed - chained - by the flesh to which it had once, long ago, given life.... (Henry Kuttner)

The fire that had come from beyond the stars was harnessed. Tamed - chained - by the flesh to which it had once, long ago, given life....

Henry Kuttner

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