Omens of Plague - Arrival lyrics

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Omens of Plague - Arrival lyrics

I was born in solemn wrath from the mouth of forces shrouded in night Whose nature not even myself can begin to fully grasp The curse of my essence carried by hapless men And pa**ed on in ignorance into their brethren So I can leave in the wake of my flight anguish mankind has known since dawn I exist as a reminder of the everlasting frailty of men To teach humility through the most bitter sight of loved ones burning To be humbled by this overwhelming grief Merciless arrival Wearing the face of demons, I was known by many names through time and land Execrator from the nameless void, smother the hubris of nations Each time I´ve returned, it has always been the same Mankind is so predictable Suffering can never truly change “Clear the slate of this world” such words they spoke to me “ Flies shall inherit this wretched place” “Go forth, arise and erase” Lest they become the parasite they are surely headed to be The spawn of Eve has played its role and thus comes cleansing Extinction is the way, the key to existence I exist as a reminder of the everlasting frailty of men To teach humility through the most bitter sight of loved ones burning To be humbled by this overwhelming test from “God” A great rapture devoid of all grace This might unforeseen I´ve been granted No hope shall be laid in their hearts No shepherd to guide them away from this torment Foretold in the words of the elder Recited by heart by those deemed insane They spoke of redemption through disgrace The omens are true I am awaken Darkness prevails