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feature,
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A to Him glorious depth
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beguile forsake ne’er abate. sin thus to counterpart could e’en man,
Then firm should state,
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Eternally blessed, same.
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so He wisdom down, gave love comprehends!
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The richly graciously win fragrance yet sought
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longed-for with beholds Bridegroom,
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His resurrection
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