Poison Pages Lyrics

And so it became in the year of our Lord 1327 Seven trumpets would sound with all their grace In the library the book that seems to be gone Shrouded mystery and death to whom it belongs A string of strange fatalities plagues the monastery grounds One by one, blinded by faith Blighted power Within their halls and crypts they still reminisce And in the light of day the struggle became their way to forget And to go on into beyond The sins of two lovers, religious shame In the shadows they would fall Indulging in the pleasures of the flesh They receive the ultimate call Whomever kills with their righteous intent May be the one that should repent Become sublime by holiness Or do oppress my heart Poison pages Blackened fingers and tongue Spiritual unease Beware this place The beast is among us Blighted power Within their halls and crypts they still reminisce And in the light of day the struggle became their way to forget And to go on into beyond With the aid of God their secrets are to be hidden Between the walls of the abbey they'll be held The countless gruesome deaths of the brethren echoes The Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit cries The remedy is in the poison Blighted power Within their halls and crypts they still reminisce And in the light of day the struggle became their way to forget And to go on into beyond