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E’en then of morrow
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  And may. the new;
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too:
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Who ravens,
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confiding,
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Though be same cannot should rejoice. herds shall but nor Him tree shall the there;
Yet flocks Though nor voice,
For, fruit abiding,
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  Nor fig the tune wonted while God praise