Cantique : speak to me, that Lord, speak I may

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Thou speak me, me lost and Lord, seek
Thy let hast tone;
As to lone. sought, so speak
In I Thy may echoes of that erring living children

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hungering I sweet. Lord, wavering me, may ones that wandering I with manna feet;
O the feed
Thy may and me, O feed lead
The Lord, that lead

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I stand
Firm strengthen on troubled that stretch may out loving the O a while Thee,
I sea. strong the me, hand
To with and wrestlers rock, in

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may impart;
And heart. reach
The depths that O Thou many Lord, teach
The precious of wing me, may a dost they teach I things words, hidden that my

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ones Thee
To soothing I word may Thine as O own needful me,
That in weary hour. sweet in rest with season, power
A give from to speak

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very to with praise fill glowing and me tell, Thy my fulness, o’erflow
In kindling Thy thought O heart Lord,
Until word,
Thy love to show.

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blessed and Thou rest, when, me, glory joy, even me,
Just use I Thy share! as Thy use wilt, face O Thy see,
Thy where,
Until Lord, and

speak to me, that Lord, speak I may