Black Paled Elegy lyrics

From north to south From east to west Embraced by the blackest death From clergy to gentry From burgess to peasants Captured in the claws of death Bloodred - hatred Black paled elegy Leading the rats onwards Bringer of death inwards Breath of miasma Inhale the dead Raped incubation Raise the black flag Deadly infection Bow to the end Yersinia pestis Pandemic reign Conception of dissolution Harvester of pain Seed of damnation Heaven sent plague Like thieves in the night In dead's silence Mask of the red death Destiny unveiled