Classic Poem

1. Ancient of Days, who sittest throned in glory,
2. O Holy Father, who hast led thy children
To thee all knees are bent, all voices pray; Thy love has blest the
In all the ages, with the fire and cloud, Through seas dry-shod, through
wide world's wondrous story With light and life since Eden's dawning day.
weary wastes bewild'ring; To thee, in reverent love, our hearts are bowed.

3. O Holy Jesus, Prince of Peace and Saviour,
To thee we owe the peace that still prevails,
Stilling the rude wills of men's wild behavior,
And calming passion's fierce and stormy gales.

4. O Holy Ghost, the Lord and the Life Giver,
Thine is the quickening power that gives increase;
From thee have flowed, as from a pleasant river,
Our plenty, wealth, prosperity, and peace.

5. O Triune God, with heart and voice adoring,
Praise we the goodness that doth crown our days;
Pray we that thou wilt hear us, still imploring
Thy love and favor, kept to us always.