Misanthropic Breath - Min Cyningdom

First track from Légeléoht album. Based on Michael Hirst’s novel “Vikings“. Also contains voice insertions of Michael Hirst’s “Vikings“. Lyrics: - Hwæt naman hasaþ þisne cynedōm? - Þis is Wesseaxe. - Wesseaxe? - Ȝiese. - Swǣ ēower cyning is Cyning Ecgbert? - Ūre cyning is Cyning Ecgbert. Þū cnawest hine? - Ic gefriȝne moniga þingas ymbe him. - Hwā þū cnawest is ȝetrēow! - What have you heard about King Ecbert? “You know me for a sinner, and I think you have already decided to cast me out into the darkness, like a fallen angel, to suffer in Purgatory or the fires of Hell for all eternity. Think you, Lord, that I could look upon such scenes with equanimity? That I do not dream in the dead of night of returning to your light and the promises of Heaven? Am I not a man, like other men? And yet…I would sup with the Devil if he would show me how to achieve my earthly goals. Your kingdom, Lord, as you have said, is not of this world. But my kingdom is... ”