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<h2>ALL CREATURES OF OUR GOD AND KING</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;Let heaven and earth praise Him, the seas and all that move in them.&#8221; Psalm 69:34</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_f_r_francis_a.jpg" alt="St. Francis of Assisi (circa 1182-1226)" width="133.333333333333" height="153.333333333333"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> St. Francis of Assisi, circa 1225, titled &#8220;Canticle of the Sun.&#8221; He wrote this hymn shortly before his death, but it was not published for almost 400 years. Translated to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_d_r_draper_wh.html" target="_blank">William Henry Draper</a>, for a children&#8217;s Whitsuntide festival in Leeds; first published in 1926.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Lasst Uns Erfreuen,&#8221; <em>Geistliche Kirchengesänge</em> (Köln, Germany: 1623); harmony by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_w_i_williams_rv.html" target="_blank">Ralph Vaughan Williams</a> in <em>The English Hymnal</em> (London: Oxford University Press, 1906) </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_l_lasstuns.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_w_i_williams_rv.jpg" alt="Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)" width="90" height="119.333333333333"></td>
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<p>All creatures of our God and King<br>
Lift up your voice and with us sing,<br>
O praise Him! Alleluia!<br>
O brother sun with golden beam<br>
O sister moon with silver gleam!</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p class="refrain">O praise Him! O praise Him!<br>
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!</p>
<p>O brother wind, air, clouds and rain<br>
By which all creatures ye sustain,<br>
O praise Him! Alleluia!<br>
Thou rising morn, in praise rejoice,<br>
Ye lights of evening, find a voice!</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p>O sister water, flowing clear,<br>
Make music for thy Lord to hear,<br>
O praise Him! Alleluia!<br>
O brother fire who lights the night,<br>
Providing warmth, enhancing sight.</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p>All ye who are of tender heart,<br>
Forgiving others, take your part,<br>
O praise Him! Alleluia!<br>
Ye who long pain and sorrow bear,<br>
Praise God and on Him cast your care!</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p>Let all things their Creator bless,<br>
And worship Him in humbleness,<br>
O praise Him! Alleluia!<br>
Praise, praise the Father, praise the Son,<br>
And praise the Spirit, Three in One!</p>
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<p>Praise God from Whom all blessings flow,<br>
Praise Him all creatures here below,<br>
Alleluia! Alleluia!<br>
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host,<br>
Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost!<br>
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!<br>
Alleluia! Alleluia!</p>
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