Lyrics
Atop the mountain, where the river of steel flows
Describing a place at the mountain's peak where a metaphorical river of steel flows.
Black is the forest, white was the snow.
Depicting a dark forest and snowy surroundings.
There as children, how could children know?
Raising the question of how children in this place could understand or be aware.
One without name or number soon would show.
Foretelling the arrival of an unnamed and unnumbered entity.
There stood he, on his chariot made of gold
Introducing a figure standing on a golden chariot, revealing ancient secrets.
He did reveal the trinity of secrets old.
Disclosing a trinity of old secrets.
A sceptre of iron could mercy bring.
Associating an iron scepter with the ability to bring mercy.
A shield of gold, the Creator and king,
Connecting a shield of gold with the Creator and king.
And the great sword of steel.
Highlighting the importance of the great sword made of steel.
Sons of destiny shall wield.
Foretelling that the sons of destiny will wield the great sword.
Hear Wisdom's voice.
Encouraging the listener to heed the voice of Wisdom.
Rise, know the strength that you feel.
Urging to rise and recognize one's inner strength.
Hold in your heart, but never reveal
Advising to keep inner strength hidden in the heart.
You were called by the Gods, their powers to wield.
Revealing a divine calling to wield powers granted by the Gods.
Guard well the secret of steel.
Emphasizing the importance of guarding the secret of steel.
A sceptre of iron could mercy bring.
Reiterating the idea that an iron scepter can bring mercy.
A shield of gold, the Creator and King,
Reconnecting the shield of gold with the Creator and king.
and the great sword of steel.
Reaffirming the significance of the great sword made of steel.
Sons of destiny shall wield.
Restating that the sons of destiny will wield the great sword.
Hear Wisdom's voice.
Encouraging to listen to the voice of Wisdom.
Rise, know the strength that you feel.
Encouraging to rise and acknowledge personal strength.
Hold in your heart, but never reveal.
Advising to keep inner strength concealed.
You were called by the Gods, their powers to wield.
Reiterating the divine calling to wield powers granted by the Gods.
Guard well the secret of steel.
Reemphasizing the importance of guarding the secret of steel.
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