The words of St. Francis of Assisi as he speaks of how the entire universe is a testimony to the love and power of its maker.
This song is from the words of St. Francis of Assisi - the same guy you often see standing in a bird bath - as he speaks of how the entire universe is a testimony to the love and power of its maker.
Most high
oh powerful good Lord
yours of are the praises
glory the honor
and all blessing
to you most high they all belong
no man is worthy to mention your name
praise and bless my lord
and give him thanks and serve him
with great humility
Amen amen
Praise be you my Lord
through all of your creatures
especially Sir brother sun
who is the day
and through whom you give us night
and he is beautiful
and radiant with great splendor
and bears a likeness
to you most high one
praise and bless my lord
and give him thanks and serve him
with great humility
Amen amen
Praised be you my Lord
through sister moon and the stars
in heaven
you formed them clear
precious and beautiful
Praised be you my Lord
through brother wind
and through the air
cloudy and serene
in every kind of weather
through which you give
sustenance to your creatures
Praise and bless my Lord
and give him thanks and serve him
with great humility
Amen amen
Praised be you my Lord
through sister water
which is very useful and humble
and precious and Chaste
Praised be you my Lord
through brother fire
to whom you light the night
and he is beautiful
and playful and robust and strong
Praise and bless my Lord
and give him thanks and serve him
with great humility
Amen amen
Praised be you my Lord
through sister mother earth
who sustains
and governs us
and who produces
varied fruits
with colored flowers and herbs
Praise and bless my Lord
and give him thanks and serve him
with great humility
Amen amen