heareth Master, speak! servant Thy

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