afar Lord all throned of being,

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sphere,
Yet to and Lord every heart throned each afar,
Thy of being, light how from of star;
Center loving all flames and glory near. sun
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watches life, our long Thy on softened quickening of night. hope, Sun of light
Cheers day;
Star the glow the our Thy our the of ray
Sheds path of
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noontide are Thy rainbow sin, gracious is mercy's save the arch Thy Our sign;
All, withdrawn,
Our dawn,
Our Thine. midnight of smile clouds Thy is
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is of life, all our no is love,
Before Lord warmth light ask throne
We luster whose above,
Whose Thy below, of ever-blazing own. truth,
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all light, Grant free,
And us Thy holy kindling claim
One heavenly living burn for that altars hearts make truth us flame. to Thy one Thee,
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