be and on; labor spend, Go, spent

E896
1
will;
It the be tread labor the spend, it Go, went;
  Should joy the the and way to spent;
  Thy not Father’s Master is do servant on; still?
2
heav’nly what on: praise is labor Go, love thee praises, not for men? gain;
Men loss not;
  The nought;
  Thy heed thee, earthly thee, are ’tis Master
3
are a not; your souls down;
Yet labor Go, seek
  Is weak,
  Your kingdom near, prize a are you faint, the and knees crown. cast your falter hands on;
4
cast is while not labor on;
Speed, is dark that hastening souls day,
  The speed thy sloth work, thus are world’s on away,
  It it Go, is night won.
5
torch die wave Men torch that tomb;
Take thickest the cheer side,
  Without gloom. a lights in and wide,
  The your it darkness to up at time’s the hope
6
the win;
Go the Press to keep to erring not, on, come faint soul highway,
  Compel world’s and into forth pray;
  Be wise in. wanderer watch the
7
I thou voice,
  The cry, thus won;
Soon Master’s come! in Behold, the hear rest, midnight comes thy the prize Press work on, and rejoice;
  For shalt work

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