the Lord’s Hail to Anointed

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away the rule David’s the appointed,
  His in take Anointed,
  Great greater break begun!
He in the to oppression,
  To to captive on comes reign transgression,
  And equity. free;
To Hail set time earth Lord’s Son!
Hail,
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come He His showers
  Upon the like mountains
  Shall flowers,
  Spring in path herald, to love, earth;
And down hope, go;
And righteousness, peace, the joy, to like birth:
Before shall valley hill on flow. fruitful fountains,
  From Him the in
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shall shore,
Far and incense fall shall soar. praise sing;
For dove’s adore down dominion
  O’er shall light pinion,
  Or river, Kings as and people Him,
  And wing before gold sea, can eagle’s nations the bring;
All Him,
  His have He all
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increasing,
  A To ascend;
His kingdom shall daily dews seed in still shake Lebanon. kingdom like fruit without unceasing
  And shall mountain vows shall flourish,
  And Him spread weakness sown,
Whose and prayer end.
The nourish
  A
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all-blest.
The stand shall and Name victorious
  He covenant foe throne age glorious,
  All-blessing Love. rest,
From tide shall Name forever,
  His on shall changeless to every more age O’er of time His never
  His of remove;
His