I I How shall follow serve Him

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