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By: Asara | By: Asara | ||
Posted on: February 26, 2007 | Posted on: February 26, 2007 | ||
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Why should a merman such as this<br> | Why should a merman such as this<br> | ||
Not hold a wife and lover's bliss?<br> | Not hold a wife and lover's bliss?<br> | ||
One day did Nissandar proclaim,<br> | One day did Nissandar proclaim,<br> | ||
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Thus company turned and back they went<br> | Thus company turned and back they went<br> | ||
To rest at Nissandar's consent.<br> | To rest at Nissandar's consent.<br> | ||
But as the King lay down to break<br> | But as the King lay down to break<br> | ||
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And no one knew why he did thus<br> | And no one knew why he did thus<br> | ||
But knew it well not to discuss.<br> | But knew it well not to discuss.<br> | ||
A few days passed and mesmerized<br> | A few days passed and mesmerized<br> | ||
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And thus King Nissandar laments<br> | And thus King Nissandar laments<br> | ||
For lack of Mayan Providence.<br> | For lack of Mayan Providence.<br> | ||
Riparium, the home of Kings<br> | Riparium, the home of Kings<br> | ||
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And slaughtered them with Shaitan's wrath<br> | And slaughtered them with Shaitan's wrath<br> | ||
Past sorrows fueling this bloodbath.<br> | Past sorrows fueling this bloodbath.<br> | ||
And as the last foul merman fell<br> | And as the last foul merman fell<br> | ||
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To tell me what you'd like begun<br> | To tell me what you'd like begun<br> | ||
And with my pow'r it shall be done."<br> | And with my pow'r it shall be done."<br> | ||
Then tears streamed down the lady's face<br> | Then tears streamed down the lady's face<br> | ||
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If you'll accept my offer here<br> | If you'll accept my offer here<br> | ||
And of myself to you endear."<br> | And of myself to you endear."<br> | ||
And so the lady answered thus,<br> | And so the lady answered thus,<br> | ||
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A reign of great prosperity<br> | A reign of great prosperity<br> | ||
For 'parium under the sea.<br> | For 'parium under the sea.<br> | ||
Or did he? With his chosen lot<br> | Or did he? With his chosen lot<br> | ||