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

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