Cantique : pleasure ye not earthly Seek first,

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ye no failing ye treasure,
But first, that the knows measure
Seek joy pleasure,
Fading love Seek and not earthly first.

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aspirings,
Ceaseless requirings
Seek earth’s longings, ye first. not soul’s ye precious first, your desirings,
But Seek vain

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God’s have and ye peace if possessing;
Come, confessing,
Seek blessing;
Ye all first need this your first. Him Seek and sin

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first, Him given:
Seek Him be the to with this Seek first. then life forgiven,
Pardoned, your heaven,
Let when of peace

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pure to wholly:
Seek Master, meek and and lowly;
Yielded holy;
Like first—Be service this first. Seek the this His

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them:
Seek win around His this souls bring of to first. the Jesus coming them,
Seek the Seek to kingdom;
Seek Christ to

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sure, is promise His Seek things, this on Him supplying.
Heavenly ye relying,
Seek need all first. first, trying;
It

pleasure ye not earthly Seek first,