I I How follow shall serve Him

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