[Movement I] Two horns pushed outward and no one could stand, Then a goat crossed distance without touching land. One great horn shattered at the height of its pride, How long will the sanctuary lie under wrong? [Movement II] Four rose in its place and a small one climbed. Empires move quickly and symbols run ahead, But every fierce ruler has an appointed end. A measured answer guarded the song. [Movement III] Gabriel drew near and the prophet fell down, The vision named kingdoms without praising their crowns. The daily was taken, the truth cast to ground, Yet cleansing was promised beyond the assault. [Bridge] Daniel rose sick and astonished for days, The sealed vision waited for history’s page. [Coda] How long will the sanctuary lie under wrong? A measured answer guarded the song. Daniel rose sick and astonished for days, The sealed vision waited for history’s page.