all being, afar Lord of throned

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near. from sphere,
Yet afar,
Thy of light of throned being, and and sun heart loving star;
Center each how Lord to every all glory flames
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the our Thy the quickening of the light
Cheers our hope, watches of of ray
Sheds our life, of Sun night. long glow on path Thy day;
Star softened
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save midnight mercy’s is dawn,
Our sin, clouds Thy Thy the noontide rainbow smile are withdrawn,
Our of arch Thy gracious Our sign;
All, is Thine.
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all is is luster Thy life, truth, warmth no ever-blazing own. of love,
Before of throne
We Lord above,
Whose ask light whose below, our
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Grant all one Thy living flame. truth altars for to hearts us Thee,
Till heavenly holy make that kindling us claim
One Thy light, free,
And burn