Thou O art God, transcendent

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

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