The let­ter fails

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We test our lives by Thine.

The let­ter fails

And ev­ery sym­bol wanes;

Immortal Love, Forever Full

lyricist: John Whittier, 1856
Composer: Uzziah Burnap, 1856
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...We test our lives by Thine.

The let­ter fails, the sys­tems fall,

And ev­ery sym­bol wanes;...

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We test our lives by Thine.

The let­ter fails, the sys­tems fall,

And ev­ery sym­bol wanes;

Immortal Love, Forever Full

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