Christian Singers of Germany

All growth of the forest

Another "Leich" or "Sequence" of his, which became extremely popular, is

Wurze des waldes

Spervogel. Twelfth century.

trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1869

All growth of the forest,

The deep-hidden gold,

All secret abysses,

Thine eye doth behold;

In Thy Hand all things lie.

All the hosts of the heavens

Cannot fill up the meed of Thy praises on high.

All growth of the forest

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