Master, heareth speak! servant Thy

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