serve shall I follow How I Him

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I follow footsteps Him seat to lead from Him His love?
Nor shall I I swerve,
Which How above? copy serve?
How blessed shall I those me
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faithless abode,
The thorn—
Are the kiss, Privations, scorn,
The life of sorrows, road? crown mean bitter toil, these of the consecrated the
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let path repine;
Still turn Calvary,
Nor should Lord, rememb’ring e’er griefs, suff’ring lie,
Forbid I should through to me it my my Thine. heed
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toilsome pure how every homeless the faint, leave
Untasted day, fast, let delight,
To to to night: grieve,
The me Thou watch, to think didst O
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to love please;
And, dear more die Thyself as than Thee not be,
Shall To camest, not I me!
Thou grieve, for comforts to faint, to earthly these?