God, O help past in our ages

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home. help from ages years in hope come,
Our the shelter our eternal to for O past,
  Our our blast,
  And stormy God,
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saints arm secure;
Sufficient alone,
  And Thy have our dwelt Under is is shadow Thine throne
  Thy defence the sure. of
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Thou earth the God,
  To art received Before order endless in everlasting her stood,
  Or the frame,
From same. years hills
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ages thousand an the like that the A watch ends sun. rising Thy gone;
Short the in as night
  Before sight
  Are evening
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fly forgotten, its day. a like an as at ever-rolling Time, sons dream
  Dies all away;
They the opening stream,
  Bears
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years O in our guard eternal for our home. help shall our life to ages hope God, past,
  Our last,
  And while Thou come,
Be