God sweet, beloved of Thou will

E617
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abode,
  In spirit’s Thou and am beloved anchor God,
  My hill,
My still. hide me my of ground, Thee I fortress sweet, fair silent, will
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Thou little upon Thy on,
  And, guidest follow willest child, that Thou alone,
  Lead breast. lean good Will, way, the I O best;
A trusting,
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will all is God’s glory it,
  The joy make is is His done;
Unless bitter of will sweet,
  And all the doth hallow well doth gone. it when
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my in will, sweet God,
  Holds a fast beautiful a bird,
  Prisoned embrace
My captive gladsome of grace. its Thy in sublime such realm will,
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wings,
Or evermore brings. with place expands it in perfect nestling good
  Love of Within what her choice,
  Abides certain this Thy content
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freedom poor burden, happy control. heart;
  My wings this bears soul,
It to lightest Thy grand is lifts, yoke;
  It sweetest it Oh, my giveth
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God’s upon lay ever breast;
No softest Upon couch, I such child me deep its silken nor mother’s give down,
  As will rest. me bed,
  Could
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a triumph will, Thine. dear faith shall my joyous of it make God,
  With mine;
And cry grand wonderful now I every Thy Yes
  To command

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