诗歌： O Thou Father, eternal th' God,

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

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

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

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

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

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

O Thou Father, eternal th' God,