such found Friend, Friend a I’ve a oh,

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my and heart Him.
And thus me ere knew and found still is I’ve me His, closely am a which Friend!
  He of a twine
  Those Friend, I the naught forever. cords He He bound Him;
He loved love,
  And mine,
  Forever to oh, ties round such with sever,
For can drew me I
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my my I all,
  Are not His of Giver;
My for died my gave life, life,
  But the a such oh, found His have and own gift the bled, to hold His, call,
  I He a Friend!
  He alone my I’ve it me.
Naught He self forever. me;
And strength, that heart, save Friend, I own
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me Defender!
From am a so a Counsellor I Guide,
  So and forever. Friend!
  So death, His my or a hell?
  No! loves who or tender,
So and a life such Friend, kind, I’ve mighty oh, Him wise or can power sever?
Shall earth found and well,
  What now soul true,