Cradle of Filth – Beauty Slept in Sodom
Audio Published on February 9, 2015
Lyrics
Death, spirit me away
My anguished soul doth strain
On taut and twisted reins
Yet, insatiate I still remain
Like a proud, unfalled star
That dares thee from afar
To calm my thund'rous heart
Else, rend it's knots apart
So I may never sing
Of jewelled skies o'er my strings
And love, a wanton thing
Can plunge on burnt, black wings
To hang amid the thorns
In scarlet, like velvet worn
About the clouded moon
Who wanes in solitude....
I am alone
Thirsting for the d ... See More
My anguished soul doth strain
On taut and twisted reins
Yet, insatiate I still remain
Like a proud, unfalled star
That dares thee from afar
To calm my thund'rous heart
Else, rend it's knots apart
So I may never sing
Of jewelled skies o'er my strings
And love, a wanton thing
Can plunge on burnt, black wings
To hang amid the thorns
In scarlet, like velvet worn
About the clouded moon
Who wanes in solitude....
I am alone
Thirsting for the d ... See More
Rating : 90.5 / 100
Votes : 93
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| Band | |
|---|---|
| Album | Dusk... and Her Embrace |
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | August 28, 1996 |
| Genres | Symphonic Black Metal, Gothic Metal |
| Labels | Music for Nations |
| Length | 53:11 |
| 1. | Humana Inspired to Nightmare | 1:24 |
| 2. | Heaven Torn Asunder | 7:04 |
| 3. | Funeral in Carpathia | 8:24 |
| 4. | A Gothic Romance (Red Roses for the Devil's Whore) | 8:35 |
| 5. | Malice Through the Looking Glass | 5:31 |
| 6. | Dusk and Her Embrace | 6:09 |
| 7. | The Graveyard by Moonlight | 2:29 |
| 8. | Beauty Slept in Sodom ▶ Audio | 6:32 |
| 9. | Haunted Shores | 7:04 |
Members
- Dani Filth : Vocals
- Gian Pyres : Guitars
- Stuart Anstis : Guitars
- Robin Graves : Bass
- Nicholas Barker : Drums
- Damien Gregori : Keyboards
Additional musicians
- Cronos : Vocals on "Haunted Shores"
- Danielle Cneajna Cottington : Vocals
- Sarah Jezebel Deva : Vocals
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