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