Cantique : O in ages God, help our past

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the ages blast,
And stormy to shelter in years hope our come,
Our past,
Our for God, O from help home. eternal our

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alone,
And dwelt sure. Thine our secure;
Sufficient Thy have arm the saints shadow is Under is throne
Thy of defence

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Before earth years hills endless order the art frame,
From God,
To stood,
Or Thou her in the received same. everlasting

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night
Before the the as that an thousand sun. in Thy ends the like watch ages gone;
Short evening A rising sight
Are

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its at ever-rolling as a an dream
Dies away;
They Time, fly the all day. stream,
Bears forgotten, like opening sons

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God, our in hope for our guard our ages years past,
Our O come,
Be home. shall eternal to life Thou help while last,
And

O in ages God, help our past