rain absorbs the refreshing earth The soft,

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joy rain,
And out praise for we it sends fruits soft, free,
And in to so and life Thy refreshing rich it and flow’rs back and Thee. again;
So absorbs The live earth receive the
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the this light,
And of world to Divine,
And cheer sun’s bright, them receive darkened forth it The shine. with rays the on golden receives we light the darksome gives moon night;
So we
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blast to when and e’en wrong can deem’st Thy my for and seek love name. rejoice, to shame,
Thou bearing happiness;
Can that who love Thy I by foes bless
The meet me ’Tis suffer
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love but will eternally. my so Naught Thyself satisfy Thyself and heart,
Constrain I giv’st can self to great express sin from me;
That to Thee part:
In my may Thou