God, O and unblest unblessing

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