And I often sigh Brooding sleepless curse Beyond a murky dream The ascent seemed age-long A meaningless journey Going on some grim ending My memory cannot seize Into a most wretched silence Embark unto nothingness Now the shadows deepen In the twilight of my Dark heart No tomb no long slow sleep of d**h Embalmed in this bleak and frigid clime My blood doth so sluggishly run Frozen in motionless ripples of crystal Still I hear voices And they seem to be crying In some forgotten world Far above