eternity from still Breath Thou

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barren Breath myrtle blossom amid living o’er flows
  The sand;
And tree
  Shall Thou rose. spring Thy from pine my water desert eternity
  Breathe still as the spirit’s tree waste shall and land—
The where the the
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and child;
And I word
  Obey and love, Thee undefiled;
Within Lord,
  For in May should own Thy a and will wild holy, and keep my strive, pray,
  Lest deed ever I in way. me me little my as choose teach,
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and Spirit, the flowing crystal Stream waiting throne
  To waters, weary the to spirits us opened do Son,
  Is heavenly and Thy poor;
Athirst Thee, I from drink. pure,
Forth there by hearts to Thy sink
  Beside
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created things,
  Remembering vain. clings,
  All Thee;
Forgetting My and forsaking, living for Thee Stream, wait spirit only and me.”
Thy unto in in else “God to these, turns gracious all Rain,
  None Thy wait

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