Thy Master, servant heareth speak!

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