诗歌： When natural am I man in the

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am. am.
I very weak I in natural cannot scan
How the know, man,
How strong am I feel I I not do I When

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life,
I my When I boasting sense press. world my in earnest rife,
But in the failure have cannot forward my strife,
I

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When darkness proudly state within tell,
I shallow I excel,
And dream. only think dwell,
My how cannot I I the

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Thee,
Thy never I what see to searching light could at But see—
My self me,
I last come I exposed. uncovers when

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my dissolves ray,
And I lay,
And all 'neath in Thy piercing strength I self-esteem bow. wither away,
My lowly dust

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dark fortified;
From and was pride
With is blind How foolish issued soul the heart, which self-satisfied,
It forth. my my

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lame,
There's claim,
There's thing that but a is deep not pride shame,
How regret member can and can a not pray? I only There's

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filthy from delivers judgment blood saveth poverty
I me.
Thy Thy me,
How in from really am. life yet wrath

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Thou but fain seek as renew Lord! mercy, faith want canst have heart,
Have would art.
Oh, e'er Thee my I pray, to Thou not,
I

When natural am I man in the