absorbs rain refreshing earth the The soft,

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