Thy heareth servant speak! Master,

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