afar of all throned Lord being,

E516 P516
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how from loving light afar,
Thy and being, Lord to heart and flames throned star;
Center each glory sphere,
Yet of every near. all of sun
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long on of Sun our glow the the of Thy ray
Sheds of our path night. softened life, the quickening our light
Cheers Thy of day;
Star hope, watches
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noontide Thine. clouds Thy withdrawn,
Our are Thy midnight sin, of arch rainbow save is Our gracious dawn,
Our Thy the mercy’s is smile sign;
All,
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Lord is Thy whose light throne
We truth, our luster is ever-blazing life, love,
Before of of above,
Whose own. warmth all no ask below,
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one us flame. that Thy to kindling holy Grant burn claim
One Thy make living light, heavenly Thee,
Till hearts us truth all free,
And altars for