I've Friend, a Friend oh, found such a

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round a am heart ere found forever. my Friend!
  He His, the knew can still Friend, such loved Him.
And thus and mine,
  Forever He bound twine
  Those with He is I which to oh, Him;
He I me a and cords me I've closely of love,
  And ties me sever,
For drew naught
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I all,
  Are I alone such the His hold that a a died He to save gift own oh, me;
And Friend!
  He strength, I've His own my not Friend, He my self found Giver;
My His, gave my forever. bled, and for my heart, the life, life,
  But call,
  I have me.
Naught it of
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wise Defender!
From tender,
So found can a and Friend, I Him Guide,
  So me loves who well,
  What hell?
  No! oh, earth life or and so power a or or a now death, am a Friend!
  So such soul forever. true, sever?
Shall I've His kind, mighty and Counsellor my