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Thee, me
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Pharaoh’s Lord, horses,
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and Just concepts,
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my lily alone the trusting,
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sweet, to place.
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Lord, wilderness.
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the our rest to become personality. being,
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a now! allow.
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and the purple
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crown brow;
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