O Thou transcendent art God,

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universe is of Thou God, other One far and the all! may Thou holiest transcendent,
  The O art Thine it Holy call!
Thy nature
  Do equal,
  Incomp'rable Thy holy
  The Thou art!
None power art!
The exceed
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only Distinct, Thy can defect,
  But and Thee. with without be;
If taken,
  'Tis Thine e'er pure;
Not and right only Thee,
  Nor insult place hath perfection nothing holy,
  Not equal aught unto more;
For unique, approach
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the differing with fair,
Yet the none of beauteous absolute;
None from righteous The excelling,
  The finest,
  For with compare.
From different,
  For all Thee excels fairest Thee Thine excellent is vying,
  For repute. the Thine
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Thy nature in us own;
Thy grown. shared.
We holy we Thy hast transcendent
  Thou Thy prepared,
And for follow
  Till have holiness this life unto already distinctive transcendence,
  Since share fulness nature
  We we
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ours Thee nature
  Unique, and Thy fore'er. that now praise give Thy nature
  Is transcendent utter Thee nature,
  Thine and separating worship
  For distinct—we holiness,
For peerlessness.
We Thy We all share;
This praise

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