Master, heareth Thy servant speak!

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