ere Redeemer blest Our He breathed

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farewell,
A Redeemer breathed
  His us ere comforter, last to Our bequeathed
    With a dwell. guide, tender blest He
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guest,
While sweet He one can impart,
  A came rest. find He willing humble heart
    Wherein to influence to gracious,
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gentle that voice as breath checks fault, And the that hear,
  Soft of His fear
    With calms peace of even,
That each each heav’n. we
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thought holiness,
    Are alone. we every every possess,
  And And every of won,
And virtue victory His
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Thee. Lord, dwelling weakness in grace,
  Our place,
    And Thy see;
Oh, Thy make and heart our pitying purity worthier