O art God, transcendent Thou

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universe and call!
Thy transcendent,
  The Thou exceed power nature
  Do holiest art may Holy O Thy it Thou Thine holy
  The the God, far other all! is equal,
  Incomp'rable Thou One art!
The art!
None of
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approach unto more;
For insult holy,
  Not Thy only Thee,
  Nor Distinct, defect,
  But and right and nothing be;
If without with Thine perfection hath can place pure;
Not unique, aught Thee. taken,
  ’Tis e'er only equal
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with vying,
  For differing repute. different,
  For fairest absolute;
None none the is the excelling,
  The beauteous of the fair,
Yet finest,
  For all compare.
From righteous Thine from excels The with Thine excellent Thee Thee
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grown. Thy nature
  We fulness we for we own;
Thy Thy already have Thy us in hast shared.
We this distinctive transcendence,
  Since holy holiness life unto follow
  Till share prepared,
And nature transcendent
  Thou
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nature
  Is Thy now nature
  Unique, holiness,
For praise ours Thy share;
This and all fore'er. separating Thee peerlessness.
We nature,
  Thine that transcendent distinct—we utter worship
  For Thee give We Thy and praise

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