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All creatures of our God and King |
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Lift up your voice and with us sing, |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! |
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Thou burning sun with golden beam, |
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Thou silver moon with softer gleam! |
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O praise Him! O praise Him! |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! |
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Thou rushing wind that art so strong |
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Ye clouds that sail in Heaven along, |
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O praise Him! Alleluia! |
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Thou rising moon, in praise rejoice, |
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Ye lights of evening, find a voice! |
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O praise Him! O praise Him! |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! |
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Thou flowing water, pure and clear, |
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Make music for thy Lord to hear, |
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O praise Him! Alleluia! |
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Thou fire so masterful and bright, |
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That givest man both warmth and light. |
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O praise Him! O praise Him! |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! |
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Dear mother earth, who day by day |
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Unfoldest blessings on our way, |
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O praise Him! Alleluia! |
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The flowers and fruits that in thee grow, |
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Let them His glory also show. |
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O praise Him! O praise Him! |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! |
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And all ye men of tender heart, |
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Forgiving others, take your part, |
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O sing ye! Alleluia! |
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Ye who long pain and sorrow bear, |
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Praise God and on Him cast your care! |
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O praise Him! O praise Him! |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! |
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And thou most kind and gentle Death, |
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Waiting to hush our latest breath, |
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O praise Him! Alleluia! |
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Thou leadest home the child of God, |
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And Christ our Lord the way hath trod. |
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O praise Him! O praise Him! |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! |
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Let all things their Creator bless, |
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And worship Him in humbleness, |
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O praise Him! Alleluia! |
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Praise, praise the Father, praise the Son, |
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And praise the Spirit, Three in One! |
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O praise Him! O praise Him! |
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Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia |