absorbs rain The the soft, refreshing earth

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