drew Jesus near Himself

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drew Himself to as them talked:
    Draw their of near,
  And Jesus soon Himself Lord. He they began near, walked,
And O joined burn,
  As hearts
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could be no their Lord. longer side,
  How they He near,
  They were Himself glad?
    Draw O was sad;
When Jesus drew but near, walking at
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showed solved;
He their near, doubts what that them die,
  And Lord. O all near,
  And Jesus death why were to involved:
    Draw Christ drew came Himself
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the was near, their not them could Him thus,
  The at Lord. Jesus Friend:
    Draw drew journey’s leave end
They Stranger let Himself near,
  And O