Cantique : that I speak me, Lord, may to speak

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hast speak of may Lord, I erring speak
In and living seek
Thy lone. echoes tone;
As me Thou me, sought, Thy that so to lost let children

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the me, sweet. wandering manna me, feed wavering Lord, with ones lead
The may I hungering that and Lord, I that O lead feet;
O may feed
Thy

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strong stretch may on that loving the troubled rock, hand
To and I O out the while a strengthen Thee,
I sea. stand
Firm wrestlers me, in with

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that may may words, teach
The many Thou O me, impart;
And things my they a heart. Lord, reach
The wing hidden depths of precious I that dost teach

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Thee
To season, ones rest speak own weary soothing with O may to me,
That give sweet Thine in in as needful I hour. word power
A from

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word,
Thy praise fulness, kindling my very to O with Thy show. thought and Lord,
Until to o’erflow
In glowing heart Thy love me fill tell,

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use where,
Until share! glory Lord, Thy Thy and Thou blessed rest, use see,
Thy face me,
Just when, wilt, as I joy, and me, O Thy even

that I speak me, Lord, may to speak