Cantique : Thy dwelling lovely place How is

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thy dwelling lovely place How is