God, art O transcendent Thou

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

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