Stanza 10:
Maldoror predicts what his death will be like. He does not think that he will be surrounded by priests, for he does not expect to persist after the death of his body; even if he did, he has no hope for mercy.
Maldoror curses God for all of the suffering he causes on Earth. He points out all of the earthquakes, floods, famines, and other horrible events, all obviously in contradiction with a good-natured deity
I d prefer to think that these maledictions are unconscious and that good and evil joined together explode in terrible burst from your gangrenous breast, likethe mountain stream from the rock, but i have no evidence that it is so.
Too often i have seen your teeth chattering with fury and your noble visage, bearded with times mosses, reddening like inflamed anthracite because of some minor misdeed of me ...
