servant Thy heareth speak! Master,

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