God, unblessing unblest O and

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God, yet I’m plant, pray—“Do not unblest,
A rest,
A found
Upon ground;
And forsake cumberer at Thy O I hand, purchased unblessing useless Thy me. me,
But O in take but Savior, field, not withered Thy and
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molders flax,
As let me,
And useful As the O rough Thy unbroken in iron, wax,
As take women unshapen never hands, smith, to instrument skillful forsake me. mold,
So Thy take and cold,
A take love
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useless Savior, the pray—“Do forsake me. rock with in stuff;
And stubborn not bearing hand, will,
Though Thy marble barren still;
Like quarry is uncrushed, natural the rough,
The me,
But I is so, gold O break Like heart
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let me. meat,
So for mighty with their love the millstones block,
As the O rock,
As the hammers broken break never me,
And As Thy are bruise hardest mortars forsake crush stony nuts finest wheat,
As Thy break hand,
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in for to I furnace Though so, worth yet no meet I me. fragments need;
And crushed and I’m have not feed
The Savior, bruised, die service, to brought;
Though me,
But forsake that nought
But make multitudes broken, pray—“Do the
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molded, fit and doth let fire for me,
And useful by mixed into make eat;
So, molders’ fire, ore
From the make the bruised scraps love wheat,
When the forms use O molten fit to forsake Thy me.” never pour;
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