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Page 55
... SEeking the BELOVED To those who know the Lord I speak ; Is my Beloved near ? The Bridegroom of my soul I seek , Oh ! when will he appear ? Though once a man of grief and shame , Yet OLNEY HYMNS 55 The Waiting Soul Seeking the Beloved.
... SEeking the BELOVED To those who know the Lord I speak ; Is my Beloved near ? The Bridegroom of my soul I seek , Oh ! when will he appear ? Though once a man of grief and shame , Yet OLNEY HYMNS 55 The Waiting Soul Seeking the Beloved.
Page 275
... seek to dazzle me with tropes , As with the diamond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant parts before my eyes When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker , prostitutes and shames His noble office , and , instead of ...
... seek to dazzle me with tropes , As with the diamond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant parts before my eyes When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker , prostitutes and shames His noble office , and , instead of ...
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... seek your home , my lambs ; my thoughts are due " To other cares than those of feeding you . 66 Yes , Damon ! such thy sure reward shall be ; " But ah , what doom awaits unhappy me ? " Who now my pains and perils shall divide , " As ...
... seek your home , my lambs ; my thoughts are due " To other cares than those of feeding you . 66 Yes , Damon ! such thy sure reward shall be ; " But ah , what doom awaits unhappy me ? " Who now my pains and perils shall divide , " As ...
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