Torments of Tantulus Lyrics

Once a mortal man
Invited the gods to make a great
Impression on the immortals
On the gods
He sacrificed his son for
Gleaming favour but it was just like dust
In the wind

A rich repast with silver and gold
A splendour never seen before
But the lids were hiding a human body
Tantulus had missed the mark

The punishment of Mercurius
River of pain
Hunger and thirst - trying in vain
Overshadowed by ambition
River of pain
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