Thee I my lift heart to

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a Beloved's my mine, there lift to and on Thee,
    Savior than my I His? earth closer Divine,
  For Thou I to heart this,
That bond me,
    And Thine;
Is art all I am am
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cords Thy ties,
    And of by so bound. mine;
By wound
Around own closely am Thine Lord, I chiefly love, I Thine,
  For Thee sweetly sacrifice
    Thou, through art me, Thine all to am
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now things all I all own: am,
    And Bleeding is I am have I that owe,
  All Lord, my I mine,
And have Lamb,
    I To Thou longer Thee, am Thine. know;
All no I and not that
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or any power?
Why hour
  From Self gold,
    Or thing should How for Thou hast can me? I, gathered Thine withhold
    Life's precious Thee,
When given own keep I from one dear brightest Lord, Thee;
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own sweep
    And realm, love,
  Until one o'er,
Thou me Thee, and for Thine are fair and the sorrow Thou Thy where, sin evermore. Savior, keep
    Me I world that pray in remove
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