In the fire and splendour, At the end of the endeavour Reeling from strain of the flesh, We are walking through flames... ...into the darkness behind our eyes, Beyond the reach of the gods Crossing the Rubicon of Mercury, Pouring our ambrosia down In the void and ether, At the beginning of the ever Yet never to enter again, This wicker man in flames Midst reeking stench Of salts and formaldehyde Come and cast yourselves Into the fire! The smoke above dying embers Slowly gravitates towards new form The burning of this Vitruvian shape Is to live forever and forever we remain Smoke rising above the remains The smoke will always remain Midst reeking stench Of salts and formaldehyde Come and cast yourselves Into the fire! ...into the darkness behind our eyes, Beyond the reach of the gods Crossing the Rubicon of Mercury, Pouring our ambrosia down. In the fire and splendour At the end of the endeavour Reeling from the strain of the flesh, We are walking through flames... The smoke above dying embers Slowly gravitates towards new form The burning of this Vitruvian shape Is to live forever and forever we remain Smoke rising above the remains The smoke will always remain