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Rh O Saviour blest and God ador'd, Still keep me in Thy fear; And in my teachers' words, O Lord, May I Thy voice revere.

 

Shepherd of Thy sheep, Keep Thy lamb, in safety keep: Nothing can Thy power withstand, None can pluck me from Thy hand.

Loving Shepherd, Thou didst give Thine own life that I might live; May I love Thee day by day, Gladly Thy sweet will obey.

Loving Shepherd, ever near, Teach Thy lamb Thy voice to hear; Suffer not my steps to stray From the straight and narrow way.

Where Thou leadest may I go, Walking in Thy steps below; Then before Thy Father's throne, Jesu, claim me for Thine own.

 

the word to Mary giv'n, By Thy first descent from heav'n, By Thine infant form so fair, Tumbling in the midnight air— 