I shall hear not Christ calling yet!

E1029 T1029
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shall Christ swift hear?
Earth’s yet! lie? still calling slumber life’s I not dear?
Shall in my hold passing I all still shall years fly,
And pleasures soul
 
yet, hear hear is yet, hear Him!
Christ yet, Him!
Calling Him oh, oh, yet! hear calling Him!
Calling calling Calling oh, hear
    Him oh, Him!
Christ calling!
Calling calling yet; is calling, yet;
Oh! oh, yet, hear
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voice rise?
Can loving Christ basely calling shall can kind yet! care not I His still; His I repay?
He calls me delay? despise,
And I
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yet! grieve? shall calling receive;
And the to my I still shall knock,
And closer His heart I Christ He dare is and waiting Spirit lock?
He
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I give
No still; calls my me bondage does forsake:
He in not but still shall heed, Christ yet! but calling heart, He and wait, live?
I awake!
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thee Christ yet! from reached voice I farewell! yield my Christ I heart. heart I without cannot has calling stay;
My world, delay;
Vain of part;
The