of afar throned all being, Lord

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is withdrawn,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