Theatre of Tragedy – The Masquerader and Phoenix
Audio Published on April 1, 2017
Lyrics
Hist! - The sonorous orchestral ambience and the arabesque-stanc'd ballerina,
Her wee feel in an alacritic maelstrom-twirl,
And the dust-hurl with her tears blendeth - Egad! this quagmire;
Pasteth her unaptly apt feet to the stage;
Like the wither'd rose of the luciferous Eden
By the mummer'd masquerader espied vigilly and mockingly,
His behesting visage, tho' ruddily mummmer'd 'tis -
Embower'd and eddying oft and eft gloam by gloam,
Her sweetness ne'er cloy - further! further! -
His sc ... See More
Her wee feel in an alacritic maelstrom-twirl,
And the dust-hurl with her tears blendeth - Egad! this quagmire;
Pasteth her unaptly apt feet to the stage;
Like the wither'd rose of the luciferous Eden
By the mummer'd masquerader espied vigilly and mockingly,
His behesting visage, tho' ruddily mummmer'd 'tis -
Embower'd and eddying oft and eft gloam by gloam,
Her sweetness ne'er cloy - further! further! -
His sc ... See More
Rating : 90.7 / 100
Votes : 29
Votes : 29
| Band | |
|---|---|
| Album | Velvet Darkness They Fear |
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | August 26, 1996 |
| Genres | Gothic Metal |
| Labels | Massacre Records |
| Length | 52:11 |
| 1. | Velvet Darkness They Fear | 1:05 |
| 2. | Fair and 'Guiling Copesmate Death | 7:05 |
| 3. | Bring Forth Ye Shadow | 6:49 |
| 4. | Seraphic Deviltry | 5:17 |
| 5. | And When He Falleth | 7:08 |
| 6. | Der Tanz der Schatten | 5:29 |
| 7. | Black as the Devil Painteth | 5:26 |
| 8. | On Whom the Moon Doth Shine | 6:15 |
| 9. | The Masquerader and Phoenix ▶ Audio | 7:35 |
Members
- Raymond I. Rohonyi : Vocals
- Liv Kristine Espenæs : Soprano
- Tommy Lindal : Guitars
- Geir Flikkeid : Guitars, E-bow
- Eirik T. Saltrø : Bass
- Hein Frode Hansen : Drums
- Lorentz Aspen : Piano, Synth
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