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

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