Song of All
The Song of All is a very lengthy song. It consists of over 1000 cantos of varying length. Singing the whole song would take many days, maybe even as long as a week. The song is about the wisdom of Serra and her beliefs and worldview. It's expressed through her angels.[1]
Known cantos:
Canto | Content | Card |
---|---|---|
Canto 3 | From womb of nothingness sprang this place of beauty, purity, and hope realized. | Planar Birth |
Canto 23 | Our Mother! The sky was Her hair, the sun, Her face. She danced on the grass and in the hills. | Purify |
Canto 167 | Life’s balance is as a star: on one point is Law, and Law must be upheld. If the knots of order are loosened, chaos will spill through. | Voice of Law |
Next to Law is Duty, and Duty must be obeyed. If the frame of Duty is broken, none shall weave life’s fabric. | Voice of Duty | |
Opposite Law is Grace, and Grace must be preserved. If the strands of grace are unraveled, its design will be lost, and the people with it. | Voice of Grace | |
Next to Grace is Reason, and Reason must be retained. If the web of Reason comes unwoven, madness will escape. | Voice of Reason | |
Above them all is Truth, and Truth must be set free. If the wings of Truth are clipped, the voices will fall silent. | Voice of Truth | |
Canto 211 | The clouds came alive and dove to the earth! Hooves flashed among the dark army, who fled before the spectacle of fury. | Pegasus Charger |
Canto 524 | Lifted beyond herself, for that battle Brindri was an angel of light and fury. | Serra's Embrace |
Canto 642 | In the gathering there is strength for all who founder, renewal for all who languish, love for all who sing. | Congregate |
Canto 873 | Your enemies will pound upon the door of your defenses, but only you shall have the key, and it is the key of life. | Defensive Formation |
Canto 904 | Those who endure in the face of suffering, those whose faith shines long in evil days, they shall see salvation. | Serra Avenger |
Canto 918 | The face of Light will shine upon them, and they will know war no more. | Cessation |
References
- ↑ Brady Dommermuth (November 29, 2006). "The Song of All! Where can I see this complete song? Does it really exist?". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.