Thy servant heareth Master, speak!

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