Almighty! this thy universal frame,

Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then;

Unspeakable! who sitt’st above the heavens,

To us invisible, or dimly seen

In these thy lowest works; yet these declare

Thy goodness beyond thought and power divine.

Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light,

Angels! for ye behold him, and with songs

And choral symphonies, day without night,

Circle his throne rejoicing: ye in heaven,