Tell me, you elegant beast
Exactly what it is you wish to accomplish
With your so called Mace
A ceremonial mace is used as a sign a military poweress, Midas is a general.
Peace? Equality? No, No.
Midas is a defensive fighter.
Not when all you do is take.
During Midas's quest, he often asked for things without returning the favor.
That hydra you hold so dear
His love interest is Ktulu the Constrictor - constrictors are snakes that prefer humid or wet climates.
Can't save you now, so fear
Down on your knees, beg
Fall you stygian fool.
River of styx, the boundary of life and death, is connected to stygian. His adopted son has died + Midas from the old Greek myth dies from starvation in some versions of the story.