Martiria

Jacques de Molay sat in the darkness, Just a rainy October day, Thirteenth of October, thirteen’o’three. A soldier knows when it’s no good to fight. So he said and his sword nodded silently. A soldier knows when it’s time to die. You heretics! Betrayers! In...

John is my name, this lonely desert, my home. Silence, hunger and cold 'r the company I need. Wake up, I've got a dream, I bring the news That ye were waiting! The water of the Jordan Will wash away The sins of Galilee. Don't call me prophet! Why can't you...

(Viva Mexico, cabrones) I had to run, refuse my name Still gun's the right decision Maybe I regret, sometimes My lack of precision Listen Jack, old friend of mine Everything is gonna change But don't ask me how or why Philosophy's out of my range Adelante c...

How many times did you say “goodbye” meaning “never more”? Nunca mas (ooooh), Never more. Of course, I heard the trumpet. I saw all the signs. Easy to see, all around me... still so hard to believe! This darkness is so deep, Too many promises I've left I'll...

How many times did you say “goodbye” meaning “never more”? Nunca mas (ooooh), Never more. Of course, I heard the trumpet. I saw all the signs. Easy to see, all around me... still so hard to believe! This darkness is so deep, Too many promises I've...

Antoninus: Are you afraid to die, Spartacus? Spartacus: No more than I was be born. When a free man dies, he loses the pleasure of life. A slave loses his pain. Death is the only freedom a slave knows. That's why he's not afraid of it. That's why we'll win. 

I have memories, Not so much more, the hills of Avalon Places, people, voices, And blood on my hands. Someone has said that they were heroes, So many songs have been Written 'bout them. But they were just brothers to me, together we defended our right t...

Seven days walking down Following a star As far as we can see Nor the shadow of a tree Frozen lands Cold endless nights We sailed West the fifth of May (Such) A windy day Was a sad goodbye To the Caledonian coasts Just a day and Skelling’s view was lost Land...

(A) four years old child dies in the playground, just an ordinary tragedy. (But,) explain it to his dad, 'cause I can't. I'm not (so) sure he wants to understand. Nothing to say, (ooh) when She comes, we move aside. Maybe I should pray (ooh) but I feel so col...

Walking through burning Babylon, The mighty walls Slaughtered for my own glory Soldiers raiding open temples. I am the conqueror, emperor and king, hand of destiny, Will of the gods, famine everywhere Fire, death and screams. Corpses laying on the roads, thr...

I was thinking of very old times, when the Romans first came here, nineteen hundred years ago - the other day... (...) But darkness was there yesterday (...) cold, fog, tempests, disease, exile, and death, death skullking in the air, in the water, in the bushe...

Please give me the inspiration For just one last great song! They think I'm crazy, well... they aren't wrong. 'cause I'm crazy 'bout you Rome the brave, the only one. Rome unfaithful beauty That said "no"! Burn, baby, burn! Tonight you will burn for me, nake...

Painted Greeks and soldiers On the edge of time, Melting in the rain. Whores and philosophers, Lonely ruders, cold Bosphorean wind blows the dying night. Themistius, writer, Consult, pagan High librarian. Witness of countless fake emperors, Cursed to save as...

Deep down the earth, Full of faith. So proud, so scared rest and wait. While we wake Grows the name That Rome will carry way Callistus digs, Prepares his caves. Martyrs and Popes Final homes. Callistus digs, Removes the clay. Then he rests and prays We've a...

Grows the mist from Gougane Barra My steps are silent, my heart is heavy Water like a mirror of a restless sky Kings and knights, have passed from here Dirty and savage, noble and brave. Where is the dust That was theirs bones? Where are the voices Lost and g...

Angels in the night Struggling to survive Light from the hammer, flying spark Angels in the night Tired to be all-right Scared souls hidden in the dark Wingless angels, black thoughts Always hidden, always caught... Angels in the night Barely alive You may f...

I knew from people's eyes the darkness of their will (Oh, no!) I knew from people's eyes they couldn't stop to kill (Oh, no!) Still expecting winter chill... I couldn't see so far! Sun is burning guilt 'n'wisdom. Fire across the sky. Sun is breaking down the...

You, cruel sisters that from ruin pleasure borrow! I bleed tonight, Chartago flames tomorrow! I ran from Tyro. my gold was fake. A city was built against fate, made out of whores and arrows. Sweet banks of Africa, you, brown and blue, watching every move I d...

Sand moved by the hand of God Shakes those worn tents Sleeps the scared tribe of Israel With both eyes searching the darkness. Poor memories packed with love, Men and goats, same fear. Stands in the wind, Aaron the Levite, Looks at his brother across the nigh...

Fairies of the south Boogies of the north Here tonight once again Between the stones Between the chains Puck on this side Oberon there Dancing the wind Swimming the lakes Everyone will come Here tonight, once again. We need a hero Someone for a quest World ha...

Goddess breed, son of a demon-man. Almost human (not enough), ruler in Uruk you were. You scared those people so their gods they prayed. They wanted your death so they prayed. Gods listen, sometimes, and Enkidu came. Swords'n'axes freaks against the world, s...

Goddess breed, son of a demon-man. Almost human (not enough), ruler in Uruk you were. You scared those people so their gods they prayed. They wanted your death so they prayed. Gods listen, sometimes, and Enkidu came. Swords'n'axes freaks against...

I can’t remember when I’ve lost my faith A day in November She came Bringing winter Ice and snow with her Now all is fake Like careless love Every smile has a price To pay Fatality Plays with life and death Lady of liars Queen of winter Dark enchantress All...

So many friends have gone. Without a trace they left. I looked back, I was alone. Just another farewell. My tired bones need a home. Maybe I’d find the way, If just I could remember Where do I come from. I asked the dusty road Where was she taking me. Oh, ev...

Really, you should not be so scared It was written, even before your were Time bends his knees, in front of me Through my empty eyes, I've seen them all Same fear, same cries, when they see the wall Disappear into the night The Shadow and the Scythe How do...

Elephants do not - fear snow More than my men - fear (this) wine, Bloody, red, Southern shine. I count the rings - but I see My drown father's pale face, the promise That I've made. Winter asks for a break Long silent wake. Brothers! Cannae will never Be for...

Thundering nothing, Revolving darkness. Then He said "light", and light was. And stars and anything. Favourite angel, And lux ferentes. Burning of blind jealousy For the Creation He loves. Little men Shadows and nights Universe from a single thought. Angels...

Weather is mild in march and wind blows gently. It comes far from the West, smells of peace and rest. I met Gauls and Numides, saw men and mice, Anerriphtho Kybos Let's cast this dice. Have you heard the witch? "Bewasre the ides of March". Should I indeed? S...

Every chord like a beating hammer Meant to be heard from down under Every note is a promise of war Sent straight through the other shore! She was young, she was mine (She was) made (of) honey 'n' musk She's been taken by the dusk My guitar roars, my voice wo...

Riding through the barricades, / to an empty open space Forget a brighter morrow, / forget of joy and sorrow; Just ride on Not to make reply No reasons why But to do and die Riding through the barricades, / to an empty open space Sabres high to draw a line /...

People in the street Sleepy or awake Noses up, bare feet Someone cries or shakes. Wind’s blowing on the lake. What are they doing? Wonder in the sky? A new stars shining. It’s fast and bright! Burns in the summer night! President wakes up Sees a light outsid...

Oh, yes, 'bout this we all agree, It wasn't just a little apple, Even if we picked it from a tree. Really, was a solemn pact made That we weren't able to keep, A matter of betrayed faith. Hear God's voice! Fear his rage! Any fruit was ours, all the wealth,...

The two men look at each other, Both have a role in this story, But one of them won't understand. Fate curious irony. Once my wife dreamed of you, I wondered what it'd mean. But no fault I've seen, Into your words. Pilatus, governor, listen to us! We are the...

Maybe I never existed, Maybe I will never die Surely Saxon won’t pass by Scared (as they are) by an innocent lie My bones lay forgotten In enemy land Hidden in coffin Of sand And since my heart was cursed by A cold sigh of careless love, I wait, lost in enem...

Quo magus necessarium credidi ex duabus ancillis, quae ministrae dicebantur, quid esset veri et per tomenta quaerer. Nihil aliud invent quam superstitionem pravam, immodicam. 

I'd rather like to die in Venice, city of deaths and regrets. Lightly suspended on the edge of re-a-li-ty, dream of marble and mud. I've a life to drown, forgive and forget, loves betrayed ('n') things undone. But now I long for one more cold ki...

Now, right now, I only want to die… Shouldn’t my time come, at last, To vanish In the dust? But men have no memory, gods no mercy. Only the fire I gave them Will burn Forever on Earth. Eagle, stop for a moment, Eagle, stop, listen to me. Do you know which...

It's beautiful, Look, how it shines! Not just a coin: It's silver. It is the price Of a human life Look, how it shines! Between the trees, A little man cries, Shadows on his face Empty eyes. Accomplished destiny, Someway we can say. A little man cries. Thir...

Under the chains, meat gets rotten, I've counted this stones every day I had forgotten To have a debt to pay But now I know. Her beauty sweet like poison, All she's taken. But now I have awaken Now I am back! Pain, when tendons and muscles seem to crack. God...

Time to stand, time to change Turn around, break free Like a wave from the darkest sea A thunder rolling down Through the stormiest night It's a word of power, source of light Revolution! Logic conclusion A whole world to rearrange Didn't they see the signs?...

A battle in the night is just Sparks of metal over metal, Curses, screams and smell of fear. And ghostly white light From indifferent stars above, Looking at scared men running around. Celts and Romans Different ways to curse, But same shiny colour of blood...

Three magnolia leaves, one ring Love charm or cruel spell It is the proper morning To fly to hell! From night to eternity Love has countless shades Never trust a promise sealed With short breath and moaning sights Through the darkness of the night God is far...

I wonder what my father would say today, If he could see me in this weird place. He that never went a mile away, He that never left his land nor his boat. My bones are stiff, my beard is long and gray, My tired eyes confuse shadows and lights. Still with iron...

I feel the pain inside my heart Like a knife it tears me apart My tears they shed I have no one God, please tell me what I have done I have no friends, no one who cares Nobody with love they can share They laugh at me! I don’t know why! I lock the door and I...

I saw thee on thy bridal day- When a burning blush came o'er thee, Though happiness around thee lay, The world all love before thee: And in thine eye a kindling light (Whatever it might be) Was all on Earth my aching sight Of Loveliness could see. Th...

As a matter of facts, you are right: Here there are no Days, nor nights... (Still) be good, don't bark: snow is soft 'n' bright So take a run Jump (in)to the white Endurance is a ghost of light Crunched and swollen, lonely and dread There she lies, cold and d...

We have no place to go, I do know. But you can't chain a crow Not really, no. Say no more, Hit the core! I missed my only chance. All at once I say him passing by I couldn't go. You're in train, Hold the pain! Ave, morituri te Salutant. His eyes were blue...

My father died Chocked in his own blood None spoke. I held his hand Boss came, barely looked: "Now shut up 'n' stand!" "Back to work", "back there now" "Engines never stop!" I was seven I was ready for Worker's heaven! Mother doesn't speak She has empty eyes...

Hey, brother, do you remember? When our world t'was just the space between us. Scared, hungry and cold I looked for They river carries two children, alone Silvia's cry fades away along the river. Soft tear dropping in my dreams. I see her eyes. nothing else i...

The patrol is here! Hide in the darkness! Quick come with me, Silent or lost. The mark we refused, The beast has no mercy. We are the game, He's the hunter! Forty two months has ruled Over kings and kingdoms. Over the Earth. His wicked miracles Have poisone...

My little lady, in your dark eyes There is the key, But I've been around too long To still be able to see. Soon the night will take back another day, Where is my time running away? I had a cloak The day I came here. It wasn't a great thing, old, worn and dir...

Eli, Eli Eli Lema Sabactani! Oh, why hast thou forsaken me? Eli, Eli Eli Lema Sabactani! Why love asks for so much pain? Rough wood scorches my skin Each step is harder Pain, deep like a sin. Blood over my eyes But I can hear Yesterday friends laughs. My he...

Who says you can always pick your path Has never been on a battle field Sometimes there isn't a real choice If you are David or Goliath Isn't up to you. Time passes by and leaves just sand Fading memories of men and lives Heroes out of the shadows of time Tin...

Her body lies close to me, I smell her scent, I feel the heat. Nothing else matters, nothing around. I must admit I've some faults, Mistrusting, silent, even unfair. My road goes far, but I don't know where. Hence, I still can't explain why one day she s...

There's a little girl on Market Square She walks alone, bare feet. She's not scared But don't try to look into her eyes She fastens her coat and never cries From Dachau to Sarajevo There is just a bridge to cross That leads from pain to madness My sons will n...

Hard Biante hammered the chisel Hard beating the rock Of the Seven he was the wisest one He fixed his loneliness in the stone. I was walking the ruins of Greece, Some centuries gone, Young and strong, can this be a fault? I read the word, they got my heart....

We have no names, band of brothers steadily minding at each other. We raise our hearts between the Walls. till the northern edge of the world. Darkness all around, endless nights and frozen breath. Go! Legion, in march! Through mud 'n' marches, wait for pai...

Oh, I could sacrifice one thousand virgins Black blood dripping down these stepped pyramids And not a single god would answer my call Demons from hell, prisoners of a fairy tale You, Quetzalcoatl from Tule Blonde and bearded god Who brought us back the rules...

Constantinople saved it's empty walls for six-thousands dirty pounds of gold. (Of gold) Danube to Baltic, Ural to Rome, Saddle's my home. Scourge of God, but which God I wonder? All what I can't explain I fear, (You fear) But I know how to forgive 'n' plunder...

(Father) it's easy to become like you. I long for your hand, you smash my face. This is the only love you hide. Skin heals but burns inside. Wasn't I a child? Evil's a flower growing fast'n'harsh. They deserve the blade, deserve the marsh. Debts...

Strikes the pain Deep is the wound Heavy the armor Painful the breath. Far feels the battle Far are the screams pumps tired the heart burning blood in the veins God of the darkness, God, warrior God! I sacrificed the lamb I burned the incense The priests of...

Imagine a field, now imagine a man, standing silent, looking at his hands. All around spring and its scent. All around never ending lands. The old oak stands (oh) Winds and rain he withstands. He grows gra-apes, he mixes good wine. His wrinkles hav...

Sails in the darkness Wind is blowing Through their wooden bones Wild demons riding On the waves Rain in the eyes We don’t fear to die Long ago we died Our king to follow Through the waves till the end of the endless sea Oh, seven years have passed From the...

Don't look through the window No matter what you hear Don't lurk in the shadow Don't listen to your fear I shall stand and rest While you go till the last Play another tune, mad viol of doom (Viol of doom!) Hidden behind the door Darkness flows all around M...

Blasphemous eyeless He stand in silence Lurking into darkness With patience. When a call is answered When a deal is signed There is a fee to pay Now run away! Walking on the edge of story You’ve got ages of glory Too late to pray! Armies for your ambition Wa...

Admiral Togo stands on the deck He has two swords Wears a white kimono, a long scarf Around his neck Admiral Togo looks around He does not speak Flames green and blue through (The) morning hue We walk slowly in loosy rows Broken boots digging in the snow Blin...

Twenty eight steps I descended – in the dark Looking for the land of nightmares – 'n'living ghosts That molded rotten door I crushed – with a spark And down along the halls of darkness – I walked So far I've gone, I can't turn back! Lost is the track. I know...

Winter has come, and maybe it was time, leafless trees standing around my house. Burns the fire, down in the stony hall where my fathers used to sit. Falls the rain on empty fields where the hares prepare to sleep Winter is knocking at my door, but it...

Moonlight shines on your pale skin, night dwells in your hair, dark line where all begins. Tender'n'mystic is my life with you. Sweet and sick. Robin birds calling hidden between the trees. I linger around life longing for your breath. Frozen poisonous whispe...

One hundred times I died One hundred more I will Why should I fear your law? Soldier, tell me, should I? It’s lower then the voice Of this endless sea. It’s nothing compared To the voice of the wind. Your law, that stands In front of justice As a sight again...