The Healing church, the Choir of phantoms A Call Beyond, a rite of secrets To reach the plane of abstract darkness A ceremony to achieve communion Altar of despair, host of the Great One Secret of the arcane, Daughter of the Cosmos "At times, failure is the mother of invention" Exploding stars born the human error The unknown in the cosmos, Forbidden to our race Man's reach exceeds his grasp His pride will seal our fate "Trying to make contact with the outer reaches of space We realize the sky and the cosmos are one That gods are not abstract and infinite beings And their knowledge is at our hands" The unknown in the cosmos, Forbidden to our race Man's grasp exceeds his nerve Our pride will doom the Earth