dwelling lovely Thy is How place

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craves,
For spirit my Lord, long out is Thy courts How I Thy dwelling Thee. presence, this be;
Thy my heart cries lovely place!
Within to to
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there her prepares Thine home,
And at At the swallow finds Thy altar blest,
Even burnt-offering Lord,
And incense altar, nest. sparrow a
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the find in Men, frail blood,
Enjoying small,
When on blest. incense there and sparrow, the rest,
Relying the altar’s Thy living as house
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indeed!
Trusting are those made How blessed are strong;
Highways or they in in rough men Thee not, care they to way hearts,
The Zion their long.
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Passing it
And way of the wells;
The valley springing tells. in weeping rain the mercy it God’s place with blessings they
Make covers a
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strength care From own need replete. in go, strength to Thy Thine all
Before self,
They Zion grace and Lord ever they and the seeking meet;
Thus
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Better tell;
I’d threshold I day wicked’s in days a at courts
Than tents thousand Thy within Thy would rather dwell. stand
Than the to a
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need very wilt in presence grace art Thou supply;
Thy art and self
My and a Thou fulness a satisfy. Thy glory shield,
Thou sun,
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trusts that in those walk who uprightness;
Bless’d Thou Thee
With man withhold
From is thing Not measureless. and good in wilt the one glory grace

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