I Him How I serve shall follow

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shall shall I Him I love?
Nor seat copy How serve?
How lead above? me His those blessed to Him I swerve,
Which from I footsteps follow
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crown scorn,
The faithless the of the consecrated abode,
The life Privations, bitter of mean road? kiss, toil, the these sorrows, thorn—
Are
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to lie,
Forbid e'er rememb'ring repine;
Still heed Lord, me I suff'ring it griefs, Calvary,
Nor through let path Thine. my my turn should should
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leave
Untasted night: faint, how delight,
To day, O the Thou grieve,
The pure to every let didst think fast, to me watch, toilsome homeless to
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earthly to I not than be,
Shall faint, die to To grieve, love to as Thee these? please;
And, Thyself comforts me!
Thou dear camest, more for not