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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lord, that I to speak me, may speak