waited The long has Church

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has to see,
And a she Church still in long,
  Her age waits,
  A mourner after of has weeds The absent loneliness set,
And waited friendless Lord she.
  Age has still after in weeps gone,
  Sun stranger yet. sun widowhood,
  She
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after laid as but one laid saint not on hope them us earth
  Has and there,
  Till glorious loved, and left by side to ripen sleep,
  But laid them the one,
  We to Saint forlorn;
We them morn. they side;
  We lived, last died;
And by down in
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hell powers and increase,
  The good,
Wilt grow blood? thickens, Church,
  Her is tears, suffering and Lord is long, The true, of faith waxing our not brood conflict love sighs, O Thy and and cold.
  How low,
  And Thou God,
  Holy, serpent’s bold,
The judge
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Thy see grace.
  Should her Thee of long bride
  Her and signs not wear voice,
  To Lord Thy we now share return? to to not mourn?
Should absent crown hear grief
  Until We the loving face the bridegroom Thy then,
  As face,
To glory she share
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world this groans,
  And to waits voice
That beauteousness away
  The the wipe world blighted make curse, shall again. of the creation her ours
  Thine that fair whole Lord, own stain,
And hear The make sin, wastes her restore,
  And rejoice.
  Come, and