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

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

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

3

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

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

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

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

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

may I that to me, speak speak Lord,