try God, O my actions me, Search

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God, O life try,
  And by Search make appear
As Thine mine ways clear. all-searching me, my eye—
  To let my my actions seen
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my be only me let fully know make the hidden Search sense, all the and heart
  Who part
  To known,
And canst shown. deep, my
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into it cells,
  Where light the feels
  The till darkened Throw within;
Quicken of passion my sin. reigns loathsomeness conscience
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secret chambers motives springs,
  The thoughts, control;
The my soul. all o’er that the polluted things
  Hold Search empire where the
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Search, by to Thy at face fall. brought am light cast
  Its glance has till all,
And I last
  Before Thy grace holy through fiery
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prove,
That in love. Thee,
  What of shall Christ be
  Unutterable can feebly I now I Thus alone prostrate God learn