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3 Amidſt thefe ever- fhining fkies, dad? Behold the facred Dove, id boA While banith'd fin and forrow flieste From all the realms of love.

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The glorious tenants of the place Y Stand bending round the throne; And faints and feraphs fing and praife The infinite Three- One, 12003

5 But, O what beams of heav'nly grace Tranfport them all the while! Ten thoufand fmiles from Jefus' face, And love in ev'ry finile;

6 Blefs'd Saviour! when fhall that dear

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That joyful hour appear, When I fhall leave this houfe of clay, To dwell amongſt them there?

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A defcription of Chrift the beloved. S. Song v. 11, 12, 14, 15, 16.

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HE wond'ring world inquires to know Why I fhould love my Jefus fo: What are his charms, fay they, above The objects of a mortal love?