Eyes of Ligeia
Album • 2002
I seek beyond the Seven Stars, to the Habitation that is Hidden That I may hold converse with Set I am that I was that I am that I am Become I have become Destroyer of Worlds My vision is my world, my World shall overcome Behold Leviathan, that which I am not I have entered into the Habitation that is Hidden, And I hold converse with Set
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(adapted from a poem by John Dryden, 1687) As from the pow'r of sacred lays, the spheres began to move And sung the Prince of Darkness' praise, to all the Elect above So when the last and dreadful hour, this crumbling pageant shall devour The trumput will be heard on high The dead shall live, the living die And Music will untune the sky
Submitted by Immortal — Apr 26, 2025
(adapted from Faust, Pt. I, by Goethe) My pathos soon thy laughter would awake Hadst thou the laughing mood not long forsworn Of suns and worlds I have nothing to say I see alone mankind's self-torturing pains The little world-god the self-same stamp retains And is as wondrous now as on the primal day Better he might have fared, poor wight Hadst thou not given him a gleam of heav'nly light
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