Through endless years Thou art the same

Verse 1

Through endless years thou art the same, O thou eternal God; Each future age shall know thy name, And tell thy works abroad.

Verse 2

The strong foundations of the earth Of old by thee were laid; By thee the beauteous arch of heaven With matchless skill was made.

Verse 3

Soon may this goodly frame of things, Created by thy hand, Be, like a vesture, laid aside, And changed at thy command.

Verse 4

But thy perfections, all divine, Eternal as thy days, Through everlasting ages shine, With undiminished rays.