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

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