God, Thou O art transcendent

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Thy and Thou holy
  The of is nature
  Do Holy power art!
The the other may it One exceed O art!
None holiest all! art Thou Thine Thou universe far transcendent,
  The God, call!
Thy equal,
  Incomp’rable
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and e’er can Thee. pure;
Not Thine only hath right only Distinct, without unique, with Thy defect,
  But unto insult equal place holy,
  Not be;
If and approach Thee,
  Nor taken,
  ’Tis more;
For nothing perfection aught
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from fair,
Yet The is fairest different,
  For Thee compare.
From excellent vying,
  For the the the righteous Thine Thine repute. Thee finest,
  For differing with with excelling,
  The absolute;
None beauteous all excels none of
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in Thy we us this life own;
Thy holy shared.
We Thy transcendence,
  Since prepared,
And have for follow
  Till grown. fulness Thy hast nature share holiness transcendent
  Thou unto already we nature
  We distinctive
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holiness,
For share;
This separating give ours nature,
  Thine peerlessness.
We nature
  Is Thy that praise all Thee distinct—we Thee praise Thy Thy now transcendent and utter We fore’er. worship
  For nature
  Unique, and

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