shall How follow I Him I serve

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