and be on; spend, labor spent Go,

E896
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the the do spent;
  Thy way on; joy not it spend, Master went;
  Should servant will;
It tread and Go, the to labor Father’s still? the be is
2
loss thee, thee, for heav’nly praises, thee earthly gain;
Men Master not;
  The are labor on: not praise is love what Go, heed men? ’tis nought;
  Thy
3
hands crown. Go, souls prize you falter and your a are your labor near, knees a seek
  Is the kingdom not; down;
Yet weak,
  Your faint, are cast on;
4
are away,
  It work, it on;
Speed, dark cast that not night hastening souls on thy while sloth world’s is day,
  The Go, is is thus labor won. speed
5
your hope it die cheer wide,
  The to at and in torch thickest lights the Men darkness time’s the side,
  Without that torch wave a gloom. tomb;
Take up
6
highway,
  Compel on, come world’s not, wanderer and the the in. to erring Press pray;
  Be forth keep to soul win;
Go watch faint the into wise
7
the thy in voice,
  The rejoice;
  For thus cry, shalt Master’s comes work the on, Press Behold, won;
Soon thou hear midnight prize and I work come! rest,

Piano Hymns