The candles are lighted, the blades lie there shining soon they'll do their sacred work again Covered in linen, fallen in eternal sleep, a body prepared on the table
Now life is gone and the soul has fled to a place that's so far away
All the things I see given by the maker's hand leave me humble and I stand lost in wonder It's a perfect alchemy and the undeniable sign of a spirit in the flesh, so divine (flesh so divine)
I met them all from infant to old man, opened up their mortal frames so silent Noble lady, crooked man, orphan child and centenerian look all the same in the inside
Their life is gone and their souls have fled to a place that's so far away
All outstanding things I see given by the maker's hand leave me humble and I stand lost in wonder It's a perfect alchemy and the undeniable sign of a spirit in the flesh, so divine It's a perfect alchemy and the undeniable sign of a spirit in the flesh, so divine (flesh so divine)
These studies, discoveries, will be my gift to mankind
All outstanding things I see given by the maker's hand leave me humble and I stand lost in wonder It's a perfect alchemy and the undeniable sign of a spirit in the flesh, so divine All outstanding things I see given by the maker's hand leave me humble and I stand lost in wonder It's a perfect alchemy and the undeniable sign of a spirit in the flesh, so divine (flesh so divine)