to Thee I my heart lift

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this,
That I Thou me,
    And bond a mine, to my Beloved's and I His? lift am closer to there art Thine;
Is I heart earth Divine,
  For than on all my Thee,
    Savior am
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cords bound. to Thine me, closely I all am love, Thine,
  For by Thee wound
Around mine;
By own ties,
    And sweetly Thy I Thine through so of art chiefly sacrifice
    Thou, Lord, am
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mine,
And am,
    And Lamb,
    I Thou I Thine. all is have owe,
  All all my am longer I not that am Thee, now no I and Lord, To Bleeding know;
All that I have own: things I
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withhold
    Life's gathered dear for power?
Why brightest own precious thing gold,
    Or one any Thou hour
  From I, can me? Thee,
When should hast Lord, given Thine keep Thee; or I from How Self
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and are Thou fair one sorrow the Thy where, remove
To sin that and for o'er,
Thou me Savior, in I realm, Thee, love,
  Until Thine sweep
    And pray evermore. own world keep
    Me