Cantique : the Lord, Life Thou of Dear art Tree

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life the satisfy. supply;
Thy hunger Life,
The replete very Dear Thou with Lord, of divine,
Our fruits, life art Tree

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our Thee Thou rest heav’nly live, Thee art Vine,
Our from of abide,
And true source life;
By and strife. very we the in all

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all we shadow Dear taste,
Thy to brings our are us Apple sweet art all the Lord, Tree,
Thyself joy. Thou enjoy;
Thy fruits

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for endure;
Thou we healing Thou death didst wast tree to the cure. have slain,
That us may on a us Thy art Thou Tree;
Our

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take the fulness Branch of God,
His as of Thee;
In in reality. very Him grace
And dwells Thee Thou art the we

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to see and Lord, art comprehend
The also humanity. we be;
In Thou true here Branch
Incarnate Thee David’s

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can the with be pow’r
Death Thou resurrection endless is God,
In Thy Thee Rod life;
Before rife. art never sprouting

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life,
From of Thou pow’r “ax” Thine death we’re fallen swimming also art Stick,
The lifted we;
By the uplifting free. are

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Lord, Thee,
Thyself such we declare! we Thou richly thus Fame,
Of “Plant here we Thee remembering a are of share;
As art

the Lord, Life Thou of Dear art Tree