Far did I rove

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Long did I toil, and knew no earth­ly rest;

Far did I rove

At last I sought them in His shel­ter­ing breast,

Long Did I Toil

Lyricist: John Quarles (1624–1665) and Henry Lyte (1793–1847)
Composer: Henry Lawes
Hymn 1

...Long did I toil, and knew no earth­ly rest;

Far did I rove, and found no cer­tain home;

At last I sought them in His shel­ter­ing breast,...

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Long did I toil, and knew no earth­ly rest;

Far did I rove, and found no cer­tain home;

At last I sought them in His shel­ter­ing breast,

Long Did I Toil

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