servant speak! heareth Master, Thy

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