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Egyptian Book of the Dead

Chapter LXII
Ancient Egyptian trans. P. Le Page Renouf & E. Naville • c. c. 1550 BCE
1.
Let the Great One be opened to Osiris; let the Kabhu be thrown wide to Thoth, the Coverer, Lord of the Horizon in his name of the Divider of the Earth
2.
May I have command of the water even as the might of Sutu had over his enemies
3.
I eat the haunch, and pierce through the joint. [70
4.
There hath been assigned to me Eternity, without end
5.
And lo! I am the Heir of Endless Time, and my attribute is Eternity