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STRUGGLE ON.
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Life, even life to thee, I now proclaim— Eternal life in Jesus' wondrous name— 0 take the boon! thy days of pain are o'er, Thy heaven begun—thou liv'st forevermore!
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STRUGGLE ON.
Struggle on, tho' fierce the tempest,
Tho' the whirlwinds round thee roar, Tho' the towering billows, rising,
Fiercely dash against the shore; Tho' thy bark, its course forgetting,
Cruel rocks may dash upon,— Let the stout heart, unrelenting,
'Mid the darkness, struggle on.
Well I know how fierce thy conflict
With the powers of earth and hell; And the dangers of thy pathway,
Ah! I know, I know them well— Yet permit me, while thou 'rt mourning
Every earthly vision flown,— 0, permit me,still to whisper,
'Mid the darkness, struggle on !
Fare thee well! when I am wandering
In another track of life, Weary of the ceaseless conflict,
Burden'd with the painful strife;
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