The Mortal Wound

Mortal Strife: Embracing Valor in Final Moments
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Lyrics

Blood pouring forth, from this laceration

Blood is flowing out from a wound, symbolizing injury or vulnerability.

My skin once flush, turns a snowy white

The speaker's once-flush skin turns pale, possibly reflecting the approach of death.

Vision fades as the sky above begins to darken

The speaker's vision fades as the surroundings darken, indicating the approach of death.

Life slowly drains from this becoming husk

Life is draining slowly from the speaker, leading to a state of emptiness or lifelessness.


My sword held firm in my dying grasp

The speaker holds onto a sword even in the face of death.

A final Swing at my foe with my terminal strength

In the final moments, the speaker makes a strong swing at their adversary with the last of their strength.

Caught of guard, a lucky strike brings him to his knees

The foe is caught off guard, and a fortunate strike brings them to their knees.

In my dying hour i will see him bleed

In the speaker's dying hour, they derive satisfaction from seeing their foe bleed.


I will see him bleed

Reiteration of the desire to witness the foe's bleeding, emphasizing vengeance or triumph.


As bitter cold begins to seep into these mortal forms

Bitter cold symbolizes the approach of death, affecting both parties involved in the conflict.

We both lay still upon blood sodden earth

Both combatants lie motionless on blood-soaked ground, indicating the aftermath of a fierce battle.

Seconds feel like days amidst the blades of grass

Time seems to stretch during the intense moments of the battle, making seconds feel like prolonged periods.

Seeing my bothers fight stood tall above me

The speaker observes their comrades fighting bravely while lying wounded on the ground.


There is no greater honour then to die in battle

Dying in battle is presented as the highest honor, a noble sacrifice for a greater cause.

To feel deaths sweet sting upon our crusade

Experiencing the sting of death is portrayed as a sweet aspect of the crusade, embracing mortality.

My brothers continue the onslaught about our foes

The speaker's brothers continue the fight against the foes, carrying on the righteous mission.

So that they may feel the righteous fury of our blades

The foes are to feel the fury of the speakers' blades, emphasizing the justice in their cause.


So that they may feel the righteous fury of our blades

Reiteration of the desire for the foes to feel the righteous fury of the blades.


In death

Death is acknowledged, and the speaker prepares for rest after the battle.

We Rest

In death, a state of rest is achieved.

Eyes shut

The speaker's eyes are shut, symbolizing the closure of life.

Deliver me unto the earth

A plea for deliverance unto the earth, possibly expressing a desire for a peaceful afterlife.

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