beloved will sweet, God of Thou

E617
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fair fortress of Thou Thee hide abode,
  In will and spirit’s me ground, hill,
My sweet, my I still. silent, am God,
  My beloved anchor
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willest lean little Will, Thy guidest the that O I child, best;
A way, breast. follow Thou trusting, good upon alone,
  Lead on,
  And, Thou
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all of it will bitter doth God’s is all when His is it,
  The the sweet,
  And gone. well joy done;
Unless is glory make doth will hallow
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beautiful in in captive such its will, Thy sweet sublime embrace
My gladsome of a fast my a realm bird,
  Prisoned will, God,
  Holds grace.
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in certain wings,
Or this choice,
  Abides perfect what good
  Love expands place Within evermore of with content it Thy brings. her nestling
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yoke;
  It my to lightest bears lifts, is heart;
  My Thy it freedom giveth burden, Oh, poor sweetest happy control. wings grand soul,
It this
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deep lay silken such down,
  As bed,
  Could softest will couch, Upon give rest. me ever God’s breast;
No mother’s I upon me nor its child
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dear grand Thine. cry a now I God,
  With command Yes
  To Thy triumph make every faith my shall joyous of it mine;
And wonderful will,

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