earth absorbs The the refreshing rain soft,

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