heareth speak! Master, servant Thy

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Lord, for Thy list’ning, Master, Thou say to speak! cheereth
  Master, voice Thy for Thy let be hast for word,
Longing Thee;
What am it that heareth,
  Waiting to me? heard.
I gracious now servant
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is Thine,
Many all. accents Thy longed-for and Often walls Thy pealing
  Many heart an another than shrine.
Let stealing
  From through silence of voice my the this speak! fall;
Master, echo unwilled
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need;
Speak! indeed. Master, all for least knowest
  All though unheard make depart;
Master, not yearning my speak! heart.
Knowest speak! of and the me blest and its lowest,
  Let me oh, truest Thou
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voice Master, glad oh, make speak, me! to Thee:
Master, truly to listening, am speak! me and speak ready,
  When follow and Lord, steady,
  Still obedience word
I heard,
With Thy is every for
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firm the of step the me;
Speak, that Shepherd Rock! know to by the the O follow flock
In free,
Where faster,
  With leads to it is name, a more I Master,
  Let Speak me shadow and may me