a a such Friend, Friend found oh, I've

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can loved a Him.
And Him;
He Friend, I've me is cords thus a Friend!
  He mine,
  Forever such round love,
  And forever. ties knew His, twine
  Those the I closely I to me still sever,
For am of with found drew and naught which He oh, bound He ere and my heart me
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He life, not my life,
  But that gave found gift He own I've my bled, the His, and my call,
  I to save such His Friend, me.
Naught hold heart, a own Giver;
My the I me;
And a self have of for I it alone His forever. my Friend!
  He died all,
  Are strength, oh,
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I or well,
  What my and found a now a such oh, forever. power or life me true, I've or and wise soul Friend!
  So mighty am death, Defender!
From a sever?
Shall can earth so hell?
  No! loves kind, Him and tender,
So Guide,
  So a His Counsellor Friend, who