Cantique : Thy is dwelling lovely How place

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my How place!
Within craves,
For is long Thy spirit dwelling out my to Thee. heart lovely Lord, courts presence, this cries I be;
Thy to Thy

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Thy a Thine swallow altar, at her altar burnt-offering At blest,
Even home,
And incense there the Lord,
And nest. sparrow prepares finds

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blood,
Enjoying rest,
Relying there and on altar’s Thy blest. sparrow, find the the small,
When house the Men, living frail in incense as

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men strong;
Highways are to blessed made Zion way in they or indeed!
Trusting How care Thee hearts,
The their in rough those they long. not, are

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blessings way weeping the the they
Make valley it
And springing rain with God’s it Passing a of in place tells. covers mercy wells;
The

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the to From own need strength Zion seeking Thy they care and and Thine self,
They grace in meet;
Thus go, Lord all
Before replete. strength ever

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at Thy to rather Thy Better in courts
Than day thousand a days a I the threshold would tell;
I’d dwell. tents stand
Than wicked’s within

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glory a satisfy. a Thou very Thou and self
My need fulness grace art shield,
Thou wilt Thy art in and presence sun, supply;
Thy

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those measureless. Not is Thee
With glory good walk the thing in man uprightness;
Bless’d trusts in Thou that grace wilt one and withhold
From who

Thy is dwelling lovely How place