Hasten, Her breath flows and falters Falling to rise The shores of the sky, Her soul thrusting back As she whispers sweetly In scents perfumed Of dusk and woodland Despairing without release… From the lace bodice to the tailored velvet gown, This Venus libertina, a Mina in Furs. To what deceived mine eyes in the gentlest of plunders Ten thousand wonders cast about mine senses Nearest to comfort in the visage of thine. I see… Death, damnation, and woe... For herein paradise we lay Bouquets of Asphodel enchained At our feet, So many cries beneath us Screams of pain and demise But still we arise Bornless and without age To conquer all Yes, Cruel devil tempt my weary flesh So that I may be delivered to evil And eternity without rest Beneath sulfur stars That the father forged of fire and brimstone Shining bright my reign O’er the great spires of heaven For I am he who dwells in the dark, My will of guilty manner Plagued Genesis as Judas did Christ, Loathsome in his way The grinning murderer feels no shame… Yes, Cruel devil tempt my weary flesh So that I may be delivered to evil And eternity without rest And I become what is now Long lost between the sighs of lust and darkened adepts, A candle of death igniting God’s divine plan, For I, the archetype of my own demise Shalt climb high atop this genocide nation To reign down o’er thee in vengeance And claim Babylon as my own… And claim Babylon as my own…