to Thou Lord, made hast Thyself me

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closest e'en keen
Than intimately any earthly me
A seen;
More Thou made Lord, to to bright Thyself reality,
More faith's present more the earthly tie. object living, nigh
Than dear, hast vision
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nature passion's filled with vision holiest purified my Thou hast kindled soul,
Hast made lifted a And glorious broken fires;
My my base my whole;
Hast blest desires,
And me of up,
And Thou, nature hope.
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dearer of shall to to life and Thy more be;
Brighter to face,
More of Nearer Thy still loving be living, Savior charming words mercy vision still grace;
So, love,
Thy and me,
Thou prove. grace the transformed