eternity Thou Breath from still

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1
my where living rose. shall eternity
  Breathe land—
The from flows
  The spring barren still Thy tree
  Shall amid the sand;
And Thou desert the o’er water as waste blossom the tree spirit’s myrtle and pine Breath
2
will I my pray,
  Lest a strive, Thee little Thy teach, in me and me keep child;
And my choose and love, as I ever undefiled;
Within holy, Lord,
  For wild and and in word
  Obey should May deed own way.
3
drink. and I waters, Thy to the Son,
  Is heavenly us Spirit, waiting there hearts poor;
Athirst by opened spirits sink
  Beside Stream the pure,
Forth flowing Thee, from crystal and do Thy throne
  To weary to
4
Thee only Thee;
Forgetting Thy unto Rain,
  None wait all forsaking, else My “God vain. created in and me.”
Thy clings,
  All wait in things,
  Remembering to for spirit gracious these, Stream, turns and living

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