Cantique : eternal Thou Father, th’ O God,

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

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

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

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

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

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

eternal Thou Father, th’ O God,