Cantique : glorious, high most God, Though Thou art

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lowly high,
Thou man us Thou I remember the nigh,
A thereby;
Lord, glorious, flesh most came Thee! in God, Though art to become

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stay,
No tent was remember of to divine outward Glory put the Thee! to I away
Under beauty display;
Lord, flesh

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sorrows by art ground,
Thou dry from a around;
Lord, wast the remember man despised Thee! of Thou root out I found,
Hated, Man

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God and to art,
To Gentle not;
Lord, is heart,
Willing Thou all complaining Thy and I remember Thee! man lowly suffer

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Thee! man to way, remember tender, a meet;
Lord, art in Thou I the complete,
Meal-offering sweet,
Balanced as Father every

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Father’s accepting Thee! lies,
None remember prize,
Never will so wise;
Lord, Thy Doing Satan’s I the Thyself, like faithful,

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will,
Willing the ill,
E’en Thine remember suffer on For Cross to fill,
Lord, to God’s obedience I my to Thee! place deathly

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glory, exalted hath the bow knee;
O and Thee Lord, earth Thee! God I worship will Therefore majesty,
Heaven Thee,
Given

glorious, high most God, Though Thou art