from Thou Breath eternity still

E252
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the spirit’s flows
  The and land—
The Breath desert waste o’er pine the barren blossom Thou my Thy the shall myrtle living water tree sand;
And from where tree
  Shall rose. spring eternity
  Breathe amid as still
2
in me I Lord,
  For me word
  Obey as Thee deed little choose and and own teach, wild love, May my keep ever way. undefiled;
Within will my and strive, and holy, in I pray,
  Lest Thy should a child;
And
3
weary sink
  Beside Spirit, hearts us crystal poor;
Athirst to opened to Thee, Stream and from pure,
Forth and spirits flowing drink. throne
  To the Son,
  Is waters, do there by heavenly Thy I waiting Thy the
4
My created only gracious me.”
Thy living “God and Rain,
  None wait Thy spirit else for turns in these, wait to vain. Thee;
Forgetting all Thee forsaking, Stream, in clings,
  All and things,
  Remembering unto

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