These are thy wonders, Lord of power, 15

Killing and quickening, bringing down to hell

And up to heaven in an hour;

Making a chiming of a passing bell.

We say amiss,

This or that is: 20

Thy word is all, if we could spell.

Oh, that I once past changing were,

Fast in thy Paradise, where no flower can wither!

Many a spring I shoot up fair,