How follow I serve Him I shall

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