Cantique : afraid I will be not

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afraid. not will will not be will I afraid;
  I onward,
    And not upward,
  And be look travel be afraid;
I

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will me,
    So me;
  He with afraid. will be be He says is beside goes with He me,
  And He I’m not before me;
He says

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are love not hand arms me;
  His underneath upholds are me,
    So me,
  His I’m enfolds me;
His afraid. underneath His arms

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ever;
  His it be
  My Word ever;
His stand I’m will His will Word shall shield stand and for not truth afraid. buckler,
    So for

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and I’m before o’er afraid. grace will give me,
    So and He glory;
He glory;
  His not give will grace cross me,
  His banner

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marching Him upward,
    To singing So singing unafraid. we we go go forward,
  We’re onward;
So onward;
  We’re pressing

afraid I will be not