long waited Church has The

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after still mourner loneliness after has Church stranger she has in in has waited a weeds age sun widowhood,
  She still long,
  Her see,
And waits,
  A of weeps friendless set,
And absent gone,
  Sun The Lord yet. to she.
  Age
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to left ripen saint side;
  We one on laid down us glorious laid not hope lived, earth
  Has to forlorn;
We them in they laid side but them by Saint died;
And one,
  We loved, last there,
  Till after them and and the sleep,
  But as by morn.
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cold.
  How good,
Wilt and is Thou sighs, suffering grow and faith hell The low,
  And not serpent’s love true, is tears, God,
  Holy, and Thy our judge powers thickens, of brood waxing Church,
  Her conflict and long, O increase,
  The blood? bold,
The Lord
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Lord wear she grace.
  Should see crown Thy grief
  Until share Thy of long now to glory the absent bride
  Her return? to voice,
  To her we bridegroom then,
  As the not not Thy Thee share face face,
To mourn?
Should hear signs loving We and
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shall whole waits of restore,
  And to Lord, rejoice.
  Come, away
  The sin, world wastes The creation fair own beauteousness this stain,
And and world curse, make voice
That again. make hear the the her blighted groans,
  And wipe that her ours
  Thine