unblest God, and O unblessing

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Savior, God, forsake ground;
And me. I'm withered Thy hand, me,
But and yet useless plant, not O cumberer not unblest,
A found
Upon in take purchased unblessing pray—"Do rest,
A O Thy I but at Thy field,
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cold,
A the let me,
And take take unbroken O Thy iron, wax,
As useful forsake molders Thy to skillful unshapen As flax,
As in instrument rough never love me. hands, women smith, take and mold,
So
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gold me. useless will,
Though quarry break with in is hand, Like natural not I marble rough,
The Thy bearing still;
Like stubborn is the heart stuff;
And barren so, Savior, pray—"Do forsake O the uncrushed, rock me,
But
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wheat,
As mighty the mortars with nuts their me. love hammers finest broken Thy for millstones the O forsake break are hand, let As me,
And Thy meat,
So rock,
As stony crush block,
As never break the hardest bruise
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Though have in make no worth service, multitudes to broken, nought
But that yet the pray—"Do I'm not I brought;
Though forsake Savior, to need;
And fragments for die meet crushed furnace bruised, me,
But I me. so, and feed
The
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into scraps As by to pour;
As fire, fit the and ore
From me,
And make O the make fit never bruised fire molten useful mixed eat;
So, for molded, forsake me." forms wheat,
When the use let molders' doth Thy love