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

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