I I serve follow Him shall How

C345 CB462 E462 K345 T462
1
Him seat lead I His shall I blessed serve?
How to follow swerve,
Which shall above? those me I copy How Him from love?
Nor footsteps I
2
consecrated the scorn,
The of abode,
The of kiss, road? these crown Privations, the faithless life toil, thorn—
Are bitter the sorrows, mean
3
it rememb’ring let lie,
Forbid path to should Thine. should griefs, heed turn my through Calvary,
Nor repine;
Still Lord, suff’ring I e’er me my
4
day, the to grieve,
The Thou let night: O me watch, delight,
To fast, toilsome didst to homeless how every to pure faint, leave
Untasted think
5
die me!
Thou To to than these? more not be,
Shall as comforts love camest, not dear grieve, I Thyself faint, earthly please;
And, Thee to to for