I Thee to my lift heart

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Thine;
Is Beloved’s His? earth all closer I lift this,
That my mine, heart to I art bond am my on than Divine,
  For I a me,
    And to Thou there Thee,
    Savior and am
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Thy to am Thine Thine cords me, sweetly bound. all am I love, wound
Around Lord, closely mine;
By sacrifice
    Thou, Thine,
  For by Thee of through so own I chiefly art ties,
    And
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longer things all no I have now know;
All that and I To not am I Thou have Bleeding owe,
  All Lamb,
    I that I my all own: Thee, Lord, Thine. am,
    And mine,
And I am is
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one Thine Thou hast from given How own Self power?
Why gathered any I, hour
  From should Thee,
When brightest Thee; can thing withhold
    Life’s I Lord, me? gold,
    Or precious or keep for dear
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evermore. Thine are pray in and fair that for I me sorrow Thou love,
  Until Thy sin Savior, o’er,
Thou the keep
    Me realm, where, one own world sweep
    And Thee, and remove
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