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Thy flow'rs so for back and receive to and it The and praise again;
So sends rain,
And in out life soft, free,
And we it fruits rich live Thee. refreshing joy absorbs earth the
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gives we to this Divine,
And receives receive of light it darksome golden we the shine. light,
And on them night;
So The rays the moon sun's the cheer world with forth bright, darkened
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seek wrong for who and blast deem'st ’Tis bearing I and my to love Thy when shame,
Thou name. Thy bless
The by can me that happiness;
Can foes to suffer meet rejoice, love e'en
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to eternally. Naught great my Thou Thyself so but satisfy may heart,
Constrain Thyself me;
That part:
In self giv'st I can from and love my to express will Thee sin