I Thee my heart to lift

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