and labor spent spend, on; be Go,

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

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