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

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In tone;
As erring may to

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

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

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

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

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

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

speak to Lord, that I speak may me,