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THE TREE OF LIFE.
[“My faith would lay her hand]
“My faith would lay her handOn that dear head of thine,
While like a penitent I stand,
And there confess my sins.”
135
[“Must I be carried to the skies]
“Must I be carried to the skies
On flowery beds of ease,
While others fought to win the prize,
And sailed through bloody seas!
On flowery beds of ease,
While others fought to win the prize,
And sailed through bloody seas!
“Sure I must fight, if would reign;
Increase my courage, Lord;
I'll bear the toil, endure the pain,
Supported by thy word.”
Increase my courage, Lord;
I'll bear the toil, endure the pain,
Supported by thy word.”
136
[“When we have been there ten thousand years]
“When we have been there ten thousand years,Bright shining as the sun,
We have no less day to sing God's praise
Than when we first begun.”
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