詩歌： Thy How is lovely dwelling place

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thy How is lovely dwelling place