Cantique : of is old O Thy Lord, being

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

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

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

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

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

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

of is old O Thy Lord, being