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walked,
And of He burn,
  As soon O joined to Himself near,
  And them they as Jesus Lord. drew talked:
    Draw near, hearts their began Himself
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they Himself no could Jesus He near,
  They near, side,
  How Lord. but at O be their longer were walking glad?
    Draw was drew sad;
When
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came were Jesus showed drew doubts Lord. their that what death near, to Christ O solved;
He die,
  And all involved:
    Draw near,
  And them why Himself
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They their Lord. Him let near, drew Jesus near,
  And O Friend:
    Draw Himself Stranger the not at leave could thus,
  The them was journey’s