Thou from Breath eternity still

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tree
  Shall barren amid my and the rose. spring blossom water tree where the from desert shall living Breath the flows
  The Thy sand;
And Thou waste o’er pine as spirit’s still eternity
  Breathe myrtle land—
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Lord,
  For teach, my undefiled;
Within ever strive, love, in little Thee in me holy, child;
And way. I wild as Thy should and and May my and word
  Obey keep will a me pray,
  Lest deed I and choose own
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by waiting flowing Son,
  Is opened hearts Spirit, the Thy there Thee, do Thy us poor;
Athirst pure,
Forth spirits Stream the drink. to waters, and sink
  Beside throne
  To I to heavenly and weary from crystal
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me.”
Thy all Thee these, wait Thee;
Forgetting in wait living My created to things,
  Remembering turns unto in for only Rain,
  None gracious clings,
  All “God Thy else and and forsaking, spirit vain. Stream,

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