Assistants Rescue him, O Lord, in this his evil hour, As of old so many by Thy gracious power: Noe from the waters in a saving home Amen. Job from all his multiform and fell distress Amen. Moses from the land of bondage and despair Amen. David from Golia and the wrath of Saul Amen. so, to show Thy power, Rescue this Thy servant in his evil hour. gerontius Novissima hora est and I fain would sleep, The pain has wearied me ... Into Thy hands, O Lord, into Thy hands ..."