The near­er the fad­ing of the leaf

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The sweet­er thou art to me.

The near­er the fad­ing of the leaf

The bright­er the col­ors grow;

The Nearer, the Sweeter

lyricist: Jesse Tompkins, 1916
Composer: Benton Ackley
Hymn 1

...The sweet­er thou art to me.

The near­er the fad­ing of the leaf,

The bright­er the col­ors grow;...

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The sweet­er thou art to me.

The near­er the fad­ing of the leaf,

The bright­er the col­ors grow;

The Nearer, the Sweeter

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