help in past ages our O God,

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