Druid Song
We approach the sacred grove,0 O. J) K0 B$ J4 T+ [5 f
With hearts and minds and flesh and bone,
( C$ ^2 X/ _4 R4 |9 K9 v! ?Join us now in ways of old,% }0 x9 K2 M9 ^/ V
We have come home.8 M' X/ B! x- a! u3 m1 j
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Earth Mother4 m1 `- c" v& A0 D/ P% ~* P# R- ?
Oh Earth Mother, we praise thee! W% O& N* F( F9 E) c" V/ \
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That seed springeth,4 b) q3 }. I2 B; v
That flower openeth,
1 p8 v" i% ?7 C( KThat grass waveth...- Z% ]) ~! }" O
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- w! E0 p5 e2 x9 X2 n; q% cWe praise thee, for winds that whisper
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* M; k8 Y* }' f; u1 d- {5 ] v! LThrough the shining grass,
' ?6 m \* w6 aThrough lively pine,
- N1 k* N# t1 L, m. q0 ~& BThrough the mighty oak.../ g' {3 }# S) i
3 n6 }% ~: u% p+ lWe praise thee, for all things.
/ C4 E5 p6 [9 zOh Earth Mother, you who givest life.- z: b6 S3 [ N; v% @& S' e
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We Are One( {' D- L+ B( n( Q: }; v3 ^ o
We are one, in our grove,
& E5 S" F% d' C: \" O2 P: Pupon the earth, within the sea, beneath the sky.
9 d& y6 l/ I6 w' J/ d; t8 vWe are joined, to send our call,3 o0 X$ l5 b/ K
to the honored dead, to the spirit folk, to the blessed gods.
( d) o/ s1 i8 m% @/ n7 a& Z* ^We praise thee, in one voice, in our sacred grove.: I0 i3 l/ p# Z( j r& S) N" t
We are one.4 ?1 _# c: d+ G0 h5 C9 N
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1 V/ g; r' Q" b j. x3 l; v# NCome Druids All
( Z: e+ T% I0 V* h9 X% q: F0 j sCome druids all, ovates and seers
. w) [% h3 Z8 C& f2 KAnd let your minds be still.& P3 g$ d; S; ]1 \
Earth, sea, and sky will lend no fears,
! q5 d/ n. _; M p0 W' dAs the gods reveal their will.
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5 ?9 i- N! L _' ^1 m+ V1 m. \Let every heart sing praise to them,; Z% x/ e3 Q; f6 Y
And all our works be skilled.! X: ~/ ^4 j9 K* I) D
Claiming their blessings to the very end,( h' h) @$ ? k( N1 Y9 \! v) f+ }
As the gods reveal their will. C! ~# J) _" x' p ~) _. e- D0 F
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Walk With Wisdom6 {/ e3 I5 n! S
Walk with wisdom from this hallowed place.* f0 { t+ t3 y ^
Walk not in sorrow, our roots shall ere embrace.7 _$ T$ m3 A! g7 i
May strength be your brother, and honor be your friend,# D, Z5 S# Q$ P# q s: O
And luck be your lover until we meet again.