Lest the gamers forget the petals doused with blood, Slayers bequeath their chine. The guidance of wisdom is deemed for crud, The sparkle of existence lay bare on the line. Mockingbirds lost their techniques, Before dipping their feathers in grizzling red. Their sentiments shut along their broken beaks, Symphonies out of tune, Recorded grΓΌnes are that of the dead. Long lasted the gloom of winter, As if protected by a permanent warrant. The only bids are that of a sprinter, Losing his soul for a bribe, or the steams of the first torrent How loathsome becometh the living, in a world rotten and vile, Even I don't guarantee forgiving For that, I'll set my sail and be gone for a while