Answer:
One by one we fall from heaven down into the depths of past, And our world is ever upturned so that yet some time we’ll last.
I am the fountain from which no one can drink. For many I am considered a necessary link. Like gold to all I am sought for, but my continued death brings wealth for all to want more.
Creatures of power, creatures of grade, creatures of beauty, creatures of strength. As for their lives, they set everything's pace. For all things must come to live. Under their emerald embrace Either in their life or in their death.
There are millions of me. I am very small but when moving fast I am deadly.
You can always see it, but it's too far away to touch. Mountains rest on it, and at sea it surrounds you. What is it?
I can only be played on a windy day