Ashen Glory

Across the deserts in flight to the Temple of the Sun Ashen glory ? winged monarch, alights upon the pyre His wings outstretched to embrace destiny Ablaze with light, five-century cycle Renewed Ashen Glory set to blaze, bring the Heavens to Earth Descend to rise, symbolize immortality Proudly the Phoenix reigns in immortal fire Assuage the anguish and fear of... Oblivion At third light appears the reborn majesty In gold, in purple, in victory over death Descend to rise ? resplendent wings ablaze Illuminate ? trace the contours of time Ashen glory set to blaze, wings enfold, eternity... Ashen glory Ashen glory Ashen glory ? descend to rise ? death and glory Fire, fire, fire, fire, fire