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

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