The storm, the storm Just see the flame in my eyes The dark, the dark I see through all wisdom The storm, the storm Baneful skies Gaze at the sinister sky, baneful
It was late at night on the open road, speeding like a man on the run A lifetime spent preparing for the journey. He is closer now and the search is
So before I'm gonna try Your picture takes my last caress I say goodbye For uncertain is the way I take So I will swallow this Before I close my eyes
Down in this valley, lost and obscure Rivers are peaceful and shallow I came this way on a sunny, bright day Confounded by traces I followed Did they
Again the dawn draws nearer And brings the fiery sky The songbirds sing the earliest lullaby I wish you will remember When once you'll hear me cry You
Across the light blue sky There are nothing but clouds And all the trees once green Have dropped their lifeless leaves Where is the blackest rose The
Look above to stormswept skies Towards the gates of Hades I am drifting with the tide On a path that candles light I will follow your way Reaching for
The wideness of the air is my domain Mine is the sky Mine are the omniscient eyes Brother of the tempest and the wind Master of all The Gates of Tenebra
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Now finally on the way Strong winds will take us home No one we will obey But our gods all alone The oars are gliding in The blackened nordic sea And
The mist covers the trees and flowers With wet eyes I stand here and stare Alone I'll find my way in the darkness Longing to fly through the air The
The words were spoken by wisdom's might I've been cursed to leave the light To dwell beyond the gates at darkest side The treasure I have to preserve
Please tell me if they are true The tales and the legends we're told Happened in ancient times We don't know where they belong Tales of creatures unknown