Thou transcendent O God, art

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

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