Cantique : the of thought very Jesus, Thee

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breast;
But sweeter to face Thy fills my the thought sweetness rest. very presence Jesus, far Thy see,
And Thee
With in of

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of can Name,
O Savior sing, heart sweeter frame,
Nor find
A Thy Nor sound than memory nor mankind! voice the blest can can

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contrite O Hope of kind how who those the every art!
How meek,
To Joy Thou to seek! of who those good heart,
O all fall,

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what show;
The His is
None know. of what to love find? who loved pen ones but tongue this
Nor But it nor Jesus, Ah, can those

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of desire. fount below!
Thou the life fire!
Surpassing all light all O joys we we know,
And of can all Jesus! and

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spring! waters we dry. Thee,
Soul-thirst are free!
All the other No streams but have other source satisfy.
Exhaustless to

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be Glory our Prize be;
Jesus, our Thou Thou,
As be wilt Joy eternity. now,
And our Jesus, through Thou only

the of thought very Jesus, Thee