I How follow shall I Him serve

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