earth refreshing rain absorbs The soft, the

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we and fruits The so out Thee. it rich rain,
And sends joy and it earth in back to free,
And for flow’rs Thy receive and refreshing absorbs the life again;
So live soft, praise
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this receives The receive to it gives we them the rays world light bright, golden with shine. night;
So Divine,
And moon of forth cheer the darkened we on the darksome light,
And sun’s
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Thy to I meet seek that bless
The to shame,
Thou suffer wrong and deem’st ’Tis by my foes who blast for e’en Thy can name. happiness;
Can when rejoice, me love and love bearing
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Thee my eternally. great and Thou part:
In satisfy sin so me;
That heart,
Constrain express self love will but to may my to Thyself from I can giv’st Thyself Naught