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for the dawn is breaking

"the sun will rise soon"

bless

Here "bless" means to pronounce a formal blessing on someone and to cause good things to happen to that person.

I will not let you go unless you bless me

This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "Absolutely not! You must bless me first, then I will let you go" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives)