Middleham Castle on Christmas Eve

The Legendary Ten Seconds

FROST DIAMONDS GLITTER IN THE SNOW
UNDERNEATH THE FULL MOON'S GLOW
COLD UPON HALF FALLEN WALLS
STARK THE SILVER MOONLIGHT FALLS

MIDDLEHAM CASTLE ON A WINTERS NIGHT
THE DUKE AT PRAYER BY CANDLE LIGHT
MIDDLEHAM CASTLE ON CHRISTMAS EVE
FOR IN GODS POWER HE DID BELIEVE

STILL AND SILENT IS THE NIGHT
SAVE FOR THE WIND FROM THE HILLS HEIGHT
SIGHING SOFT AND MOANING LOW
STIRRING STARDUST IN THE SNOW

MIDDLEHAM CASTLE ON A WINTERS NIGHT
THE DUKE AT PRAYER BY CANDLE LIGHT
MIDDLEHAM CASTLE ON CHRISTMAS EVE
FOR IN GODS POWER HE DID BELIEVE

BUT LISTEN NOW AND YOU MAY HEAR
SO VERY FAINT THE SOUNDS OF CHEER
ECHO ROUND THE CRUMBLING WALLS
AND SOUNDS OF HOOFBEATS RISE AND FALL

MIDDLEHAM CASTLE ON A WINTERS NIGHT
THE DUKE AT PRAYER BY CANDLE LIGHT
MIDDLEHAM CASTLE ON CHRISTMAS EVE
FOR IN GODS POWER HE DID BELIEVE

HALF SEEN SHAPES FAINT AND FRAIL
INSUBSTANTIAL AS A VEIL
OF FINEST SILK PASS TO AND FRO
ECHOES OF THE LONG AGO

Lyrics Submitted by Ian Churchward

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