And doomed to endless woe.

3 Th’ almighty Former of the skies

Stooped to our vile abode;

While angels viewed, with wondering eyes,

And hailed th’ incarnate God.

4 O the rich depths of love divine!

Of bliss a boundless store!

Blest Saviour, let me call thee mine;

I can not wish for more.

5 On thee, alone, my hope relies,