Ancient
Ancient - The Cainian Chronicle Part Ii: Lillith's Embrace lyrics
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[Caine:] 'Alone in the darkness I can hear The sweetest voice Whispering words of surcease And I rejoiced! Who would dare speak to one so Condemned as I? Do you know of my most wicked crime?' [Lilith:] 'I'm known as Lilith, your father's first bride Like you I'm cursed to dwell in the shadows of night.' [Caine:] 'How can one survive here in the dark groves forlorn? Without a sole compainion of a friend of some form?' [Lilith:] 'But there are many compainions in my infinite kingdom. Through magick and sorcery I've found my freedom.' [Caine:] 'I was cold and she clothed me, I starved And she fed me, I was mournful yet she loved me. I shed bloody tears and she made them dissapear She kissed away my tears Her powers I could see would forever set me free I begged her to awake me Her blood, sweet as wine, as I drank she would sigh Then I closed my eyes Into the dark I fell and fell A deepest abyss Surrounded by obscurity A price for her gift Out from the frigid blackness Came a radiant glimmering light Revealing the flaming archangel Known as Michael' [Michael:] 'Cursed son of Adam Indeed his mercy is great Bow thy head and repent thine sins now Before it's too late.' [Caine:] 'Not by his grace but my own, I choose to live with pride Your 'merciful' god disgusts me His kingdom infested with lies.' [Michael:] 'You sad irrelevant fool Have thy no shame? You shall forever fear the light Of the living flame.' [Caine:] 'On the mornign by silver wing Raphael came to me and said Abel did forgive me Not by his (forgiveness) but mine own For darkness is my home I walk alone My skin would burn by the sun's rays I learned And the dawn had returned to earth below I did run seeking shelter from the sun The endless night of Caine had begun When I awoke, Uriel appeared The reaper with black wings But thrice denied his grace Hence, my blood-curse begins...'