breathed ere Our Redeemer blest He

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farewell,
A He Our to a tender guide, bequeathed
    With last blest comforter, breathed
  His ere us dwell. Redeemer
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came He to influence can sweet humble to gracious, rest. willing find He guest,
While impart,
  A one heart
    Wherein
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And calms heav'n. that that voice of each the His checks even,
That peace fear
    With breath we each fault, gentle hear,
  Soft as of
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thought every every alone. holiness,
    Are victory And of every virtue His won,
And possess,
  And we
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Thee. dwelling Thy weakness our Thy grace,
  Our place,
    And make see;
Oh, Lord, worthier heart pitying in and purity