Altus Prosator.

Great Father of all, the Almighty, we praise,

The One-unbegotten, the Ancient of Days,

Eternally first, and eternally last!

With Thee there remains neither future nor past.

With Thee co-eternal in glory and might,

Reigns Christ on the throne in the regions of light,

Thine Only-begotten, the Son of Thy love,

And there, too, the Spirit, the heavenly Dove.

Bright myriads of angels a ministrant throng,