absorbs rain the The soft, refreshing earth

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