Ancient - The Cainian Chronicle Part Ii: Lillith's Embrace |
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The Cainian Chronicle Part Ii: Lillith's Embrace
Ancient 'Alone in the darkness I can hear Whispering words of surcease The sweetest voice And I rejoiced! Condemned as I? Who would dare speak to one so 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:] Without a sole compainion of a friend of some form?' 'How can one survive here in the dark groves forlorn? [Lilith:] 'But there are many compainions in my infinite kingdom. Through magick and sorcery I've found my freedom.' 'I was cold and she clothed me, I starved [Caine:] 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 Her blood, sweet as wine, as I drank she would sigh I begged her to awake me Then I closed my eyes Into the dark I fell and fell Surrounded by obscurity A deepest abyss A price for her gift Out from the frigid blackness Came a radiant glimmering light Known as Michael' Revealing the flaming archangel [Michael:] 'Cursed son of Adam Indeed his mercy is great Bow thy head and repent thine sins now Before it's too late.' 'Not by his grace but my own, [Caine:] I choose to live with pride His kingdom infested with lies.' Your 'merciful' god disgusts me [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 Abel did forgive me Raphael came to me and said 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...' |
