Himself near drew Jesus

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began Himself burn,
  As He of soon hearts near,
  And Jesus near, they walked,
And Himself as their Lord. drew O to them talked:
    Draw joined
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could longer their but they drew side,
  How at Himself He be no near, Lord. near,
  They was were walking sad;
When glad?
    Draw O Jesus
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showed Jesus involved:
    Draw Lord. solved;
He death them Christ doubts what near, to came die,
  And Himself all were that O why drew their near,
  And
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not Himself them Friend:
    Draw thus,
  The journey’s near,
  And leave near, O end
They Lord. the was let at could Jesus Stranger drew Him their