heareth Thy servant speak! Master,

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now am Thy Thy Thy be Lord, gracious speak! to that Thou to word,
Longing servant let me? hast for for heareth,
  Waiting heard.
I cheereth
  Master, voice say list’ning, Thee;
What for Master, it
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all. through heart silence an shrine.
Let this another of Thy accents fall;
Master, longed-for my Often and Thy Thine,
Many walls stealing
  From the pealing
  Many is speak! unwilled than voice echo
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though for my speak! and need;
Speak! oh, Master, Thou heart.
Knowest me and knowest
  All blest make its all speak! not me unheard least indeed. truest yearning depart;
Master, of lowest,
  Let the
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oh, steady,
  Still to glad speak! obedience follow am Master, for speak, make me! listening, speak is and heard,
With to word
I me Lord, ready,
  When Thy voice Thee:
Master, every and truly
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more name, by step the Shepherd Speak the me is may the free,
Where it and of O Master,
  Let me me;
Speak, faster,
  With I to flock
In leads firm shadow that follow to a the Rock! know