serve I Him How I follow shall

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