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The Fifth Horseman
To scorch the earth and take our breath,
Pestilence, war, famine and death
Never will randomly arrive:
They follow horseman number five.
The source of the damage that’s done
Is no savage Cossack or Hun;
What’s needed to cause upheaval?
Mere banality of evil.
