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I: When Joseph his brethren beheld / Afflicted and trembling with fear, / His heart with compassion was fill'd; / From weeping he could not forbear.
Awhile his behaviour was rough, / To bring their past sins to their mind; / But when they were humbled enough, / He hasted to show himself kind.