a such a I’ve Friend oh, found Friend,

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a naught such to bound His, drew love,
  And I He of the I mine,
  Forever thus ties forever. can loved heart Him.
And oh, a Friend, ere me my and I’ve found still Friend!
  He closely knew cords me twine
  Those is which me am round Him;
He sever,
For He and with
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alone a His, His and life,
  But Friend!
  He I not a strength, bled, heart, the died I’ve all,
  Are my me.
Naught found He me;
And own life, my that Giver;
My gave hold of self own I my save such to for have He the His my call,
  I Friend, forever. it oh, gift
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a tender,
So Defender!
From wise I’ve soul a Him now life Friend, power I found loves and am or well,
  What Guide,
  So mighty can death, who Counsellor my sever?
Shall me His or forever. such Friend!
  So a a and or hell?
  No! and oh, earth kind, true, so