elops

Updated: February 13, 2026

Dreadful was the din Of hissing through the hall, thick swarming now With complicated monsters, head and tail, Scorpion and asp, and Amphisbaena dire, Cerastes horned, Hydrus, and Elops drear, And Dipsas.

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863