Opening Theme: Elfen Lied ” Lilium ” (Full Version)
FACTS: – The lyrics are LATIN. – The singer is Kumiko Noma. – ” Elfen Lied ” is German and means: ” Elf song ” ” Elfenlied ” as one word would be the correct form. ( In Dutch it would be ” Elven Lied ” ) – ” Lilium ” is Latin and means: ” Lily ” – The series are named after the German poem ” Elfenlied ” by Eduard Mörike. – The song is written by Kayo Konishi and Yukio Kondō. – Some parts of the lyrics are from the bible. It’s nothing to watch, only to listen. Calm down, relax, close your eyes and listen to this wonderful music from the anime ” Elfen Lied ” in its full version ( 3:01 min ). The picture is the Cover from the OST of Elfen Lied. Have fun ! MORE INFORMATION HERE: en.wikipedia.org NICE FANSITE HERE: www.elfenliedfansite.com READ MANGA HERE www.onemanga.com LYRICS: Os iusti meditabitur sapientiam et lingua eius loquetur iudicium beatus vir qui suffert tentationem quoniam cum probatus fuerit accipiet coronam vitae Kyrie, ignis divine, eleison Oh quam sancta quam serena quam benigna quam amoena Oh castitatis lilium TRANSLATION ( thanks to Lunaange ): The mouth of the just shall meditate wisdom And his tongue shall speak judgement Blessed the man who resists temptation For when proved he shall receive the crown of life Lord, Divine Fire, have mercy O how holy, how serene How benevolent, how comforting, O Lily of Chastity.