Canticle of the Sun

¹All creatures of our God and King,

²Lift up your voice and with us sing,

³Alleluia! Alleluia!

⁴Thou burning sun with golden beam,

⁵Thou silver moon with softer gleam!

⁶O praise Him! O praise Him!

⁷Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!

⁸Thou rushing wind that art so strong,

⁹Ye clouds that sail in heaven along,

¹⁰O praise Him! Alleluia!

¹¹Thou rising morn, in praise rejoice,

¹²Ye lights of evening, find a voice!

¹³O praise Him! O praise Him!

¹⁴Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!

¹⁵Thou flowing water, pure and clear,

¹⁶Make music for thy Lord to hear,

¹⁷Alleluia! Alleluia!

¹⁸Thou fire so masterful and bright,

¹⁹That givest man both warmth and light.

²⁰O praise Him! O praise Him!

²¹Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!

²²Let all things their Creator bless,

²³And worship Him in humbleness,

²⁴O praise Him! Alleluia!

²⁵Praise, praise the Father, praise the Son,

²⁶And praise the Spirit, Three in One!

²⁷O praise Him! O praise Him!

²⁸Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!