Lyrics - By The Misery Of Fate I'm Haunted by Masters Hammer


This aria concerns the most tragical character of the operetta.
It is in its substance a confession of a man of deformed character and dicey morals.
Kicked over and humilitated,
Blether hurries from the castle to
Spiritus' inn to offer his services to the spiritists.
Since they have already known him for some time, he leaves misunderstood for
Jelezny
Brod, where he drinks like a fish.
Well - for his whole life he has been accustomed to serving some master blindly, and so has life suddenly lost all meaning for him.
This probably is the strongest of the motives for his desperate suicide, committed by jumping into the wild
Jizera rapids from the
Rieger's path pn his way from
Jelezny
Brod,
UC.
While
Blether is killing himself,
Atrament passes the boring time in jail by means of somnambulous sleep.
All of sudden he starts to draw thoughtlessly strange patterns on the wall of his dungeon with a broken brick - medial drawings.
A praemurdial spirit reveals to him that the man who poses as the
Captain
Satrapold is - just
Satrapold's treacherous aide
Poebeldorf, who devised a vile scheme with the intention to steal jewels from the
Jilemnice castle and to flee to
Cairo with enormous wealth.
He was sent to the
Jilemnice castle to prepare everything for the arrival of the real
Satrapold, who is expected

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