God, and unblessing O unblest

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