Glimrande gon i mrkret,
likt bergskristall.
Bergets dnande symfoni
vller ur dess gap.
Naglar som river
hud,
borrar sig ned.
Upplyft i kttet;
livets vatten faller.
Ett skimmer utav smrta,
visar dess anlete.
Vacker men
fasansfull:
bergets drottning.
Ser in i hennes gon;
ljuset fyller mitt sinne.
En strid strm av bilder
besljar
vrlden.
Blodbestnkt sten,
frnders rop,
blodvingade skepnader
under nattens ga.
Drivna utav
hunger,
vedergllning,
offer fr seger,
ulvhednar, vargatid.
Nio dagar, nio ntter
i marans grepp.
Nio dagar, nio
ntter,
ett offer fr liv.
Nio dagar, nio ntter,
huldrans vridna dans.
Nio dagar, nio ntter,
en gva frn griften.
Etter
i en strid strm
lngs vggarna.
Ormars gon glder i djupen,
svekets blick i gapande hl.
En stinkande andedrkt
ur tandlsa
gap.
Frn ormtungors mun,
frgiftets tal
Ett tordn vcker mina sinnen;
allt r ter svart.
Borta r tunneln,
som tog mig
hit.
Bergatagen i djupet,
ingen vg ut,
bunden och fngad.
r detta mitt slut?
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English:]
Glittering eyes in the dark
Like rock-crystal
The rumbling symphony of the mountain
Wells from its
gap
Nails that tear skin
Burrow down
Uplifted in the flesh
The water of life flows
A shimmer of pain
Shows its
face
Beautiful but terrible
The Queen of the mountain
Look into her eyes
The light fills my mind
A swift torrent of
images
Veils the world
Blood sputtered stone
Cries of kin
Blood-winged phantoms
Under the eye of the
night
Compelled by hunger
Retaliation
Sacrifice for victory
Ulfhednar, the time of the wolf
Nine days, nine
nights
In the grip of the nightmare
Nine days, nine nights
A sacrifice for life
The twisted dance of the Huldra
Nine days,
nine nights
A gift from the grave
Venom in a swift flow
Along the walls
Eyes of serpents glow in the depths
The gaze of
betrayal in the gaping hole
A stinking breath
From toothless gaps
From the tongues of serpent mouths
Venomous
speech...
A thunder awakes my senses
All is once more black
Gone is the tunnel
That brought me here
Spirited away
into the deep
No way out
Bound and captive
Is this my ending...