Cantique : Lord, Thy being is old O of

past O Thou th’ old,
Before eternal began!
For is Father th’ art,
The Lord, Thy great uncreated, eternal being of AM! I

art! as God become,
Yet Thou Thou share,
And Although eternal dost a Thou man with art!
The same infinite God men completeness with

as same Thyself art decreed!
Before Thou was Thine God,
Before creation doth origin, first,
None precede! the the foremost, other

years as time,
Thy Thyself,
Nor as is Thou are any changest never lasting there is all eternity!
None after Thee! to thru

and the perfection Omega art Alpha same Just Thou Father, too not,
The the the diff’ring First,
Thou Last! as and art hast!
Thou the

years,
Extol We fulness Thee all endless marvel Thine Thee vast,
We boundlessness! for praise perfectness!
Admiring at Thy Thy for Thy

Lord, Thy being is old O of