Templar - an original song

Donate to Real Crusades History via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RealCrusadesHistory J Stephen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CrusadesHistory Get your copy of my book: http://www.amazon.com/Why-Does-Heathen-Rage-Crusades/dp/152395762X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1461105827&sr=8-1&keywords=why+does+the+heathen+rage Templar Music & lyrics by J Stephen Roberts Church on a hill in a grove Below skies gray Lay the sword at the altar Kneel and pray Faith is that a soul black with sin Can be restored But what penance could ever cleanse the Christian blood That stains this sword? Brothers all around as I kneel And the oath is sworn Clad in the mantle and the spurs I am reborn The burdens of the Devil's rule No more upon me lay And the sword that once carved my path to hell Will guard the pilgrim's way