grace, Lord, O beauty What and shone

C78* E89 K78* T89
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steps patient life in beauty shone
  Around all
  Thy seen was and woe! death O below!
What Lord, and love What grace, Thy of
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sorrow of silent heart
  A Thy burdened word
  Escaped on murm’ring hung,
Yet Thy tongue. weight Forever ungentle, no
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foes heart Thy prove;
Unwearied could in forgiveness friends hate, did revile,
  Thy love! unfaithful despise, still,
  Thy only