Elephant - Legends and Innocence lyrics

Once, long ago Before the splendor of light When unicorn and serpent were beautiful With the first blazing innocence Sylvan purity harbored In eternal precious souls The balance of the universe In the chiming harmony of dawn Exiled upon the ancient paths Of the brothers Order and Chaos As the souvenirs of youth Become the silent laments of maturity Yet forgiveness lives in dreams Beneath the black oak For the sun was given to all And even Darkness himself should be loved