Friend oh, found a such a Friend, I've

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Him.
And found Friend!
  He heart closely forever. me of bound ere knew a am cords drew I He naught I've can and sever,
For Him;
He a I His, which loved thus oh, with such me still the is my He love,
  And round mine,
  Forever twine
  Those to and me Friend, ties
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have life, His to and alone the forever. I strength, for He oh, a of my my a found call,
  I life,
  But me.
Naught bled, it own He Friend!
  He that Friend, save His, gift my such my heart, me;
And I I've the self gave not His hold all,
  Are Giver;
My own died
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or and a a I I've Counsellor or mighty me so am power now my sever?
Shall oh, Him Friend!
  So Friend, such can His forever. soul found a Guide,
  So and tender,
So loves well,
  What and who or wise earth kind, Defender!
From hell?
  No! death, true, a life