Of such great powers or beings there may be conceivably a survivala survival of a hugely remote period whenconsciousness was manifested, perhaps, in shapes and forms long since withdrawn before the tide of advancing humanityforms of which poetry and legend alone have caught a flying memory and called them gods, monsters, mythical beings of all sorts and kinds

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Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an American writer of weird and horror fiction, who is known for his creation of what became known as the Cthulhu Mythos.