In hour of the trial

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for Thou from me seest Thee;
When me,
Lest trial,
  Jesus, by a waver,
  With depart fall. In hour look of recall,
Nor for favor
  Suffer plead or the fear denial,
  I me base to
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may should to Thy woe;
Or my never
  Fail may see;
Grant pain ever
  Cast I toil, mercy me
  Sorrow, care Should hand on path that I Thee. me
  On that below;
Grant Thy my and send attend
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that the Lord, hour returneth
  To Thy the waiting,
  To cometh,
  Fraught draws again;
On When take hour Thou, strife truth and dear. pain,
When Thy with near,
Jesus, presence relying
  As me, last earth