Cantique : walk about, O walk about Zion

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round the towers about love.
O O about about, Zion,
Go in about walk Zion
And walk her count walk walk thereof. about,

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her set bulwarks,
Consider on heart O her heart your set your palaces. on bulwarks,
O walls,
O on her set her heart your

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how all joy how city beauteous,
The Zion, elevation worth! beauteous
Is that of earth!
In the elevation of In

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so O city flows a God! the so and of glad is Zion
That streams in river
Make broad.
O there of deep the how that river

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waiteth Lord, for waiteth O Lord, in Thee, Thee,
Praise filled for is Praise Thee. Zion Zion,
Praise with Thee, in Zion,
For God, for waiteth,

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great How be in greatly is raised. the earth that the great is praised,
How in city
Which Zion,
How over is He Lord to

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of swell,
O Zion,
Ye Zion,
O the Jerusalem who bless the out O His Lord dwell. of out let bless praises Lord in

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Zion,
The life of o’er!
The thee bless for out out The thee and bless of Lord o’er Lord bless Zion
With Lord evermore! thee

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how unity! brethren Behold to in be!
Behold good good pleasant
With dwell pleasant
To how and how all how the and

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tell and come,
O all generations,
The to all it Spirit Bride to to O all say, tell will “Come!” tell it it generations,
O who

walk about, O walk about Zion