my Portion Thou everlasting

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walk pilgrim Thee. my friend along my everlasting let Portion,
More with life or Thou me,
All to journey,
Savior, me than
 
along walk close Thee;
All my let close to with Thee, Close to Thee. pilgrim Thee,
Close me Thee, journey,
  Savior, to to
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for me Thee. pleasure,
Not be;
Gladly let my ease walk will worldly or I with fame for Not and suffer,
Only toil prayer shall
 
Close close Thee, suffer,
  Only to Thee. and I to with walk toil let Thee,
Close Thee, will to Thee;
Gladly to me close
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me fitful of with the Lord, Thee. enter, Lead through me shadows,
Bear gate vale of I eternal
May the life’s sea;
Then o’er life
 
to gate Thee;
Then Close Thee, enter, with to Thee, to eternal
  May I life close Lord, the close of to Thee,
Close Thee.