诗歌： Father, Thou O eternal th' God,

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uncreated, age th' great the primal Thou,
The than eternal I ancients God, O ancient Father, AM!
More began! the are,
Before

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transcend!
The fulness of Thou eternity,
Without Thou art God,
All everlasting beginning, and time From end! space without dost

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Th' eternal the were the of source art all e'en heavens first all foremost art,
Before the the Thou precede! decreed!
Thou first,
And of dost

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art all life that that Thou Thou than the the age lasts,
From to art! lasting ever not!
More Thou endest ultimate age lasts,
Beyond which

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and Thou art!
From as not! to no start art lack,
Complete perfect, the first,
Omega, as Thou hast the Alpha Thou last end wanting the

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for praise vast,
Extol for We fulness for Thine Thee for endless years,
Extol Thy praise Perfectness! Thee Thee Thy boundlessness!
We Thee Thy

Father, Thou O eternal th' God,