In Solitas - An Ode To Our Last Tidings lyrics

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I wanted naught more than to offer her my essence She asked for an ode to our last tidings An effigy to behold as our wings grasped the sky They were the nonentity and the finite beings But we were everlasting Our ashen feathers intertwined Delighting in obituaries inked in cinders They watched from lesser cathedrals Possessions would never supersede our bond Lions could never tear us apart We would never reach appendices of intercession But they erected a tower with a likeness to Babel And made a greed-ridden ascent to the seraph and his archangel We fashioned the tears that became their jealousy scythe And watched them writhe from the burden of their decline We were the infinite beings who prevented the last Great Deceiving