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| Leave this chanting and singing and telling of beads! | | Leave this chanting and singing and telling of beads! |
− | Whom dost thou worship in this lonely dark corner of a temple with doors all shut? | + | Whom dost thou worship in this lonely dark corner of a temple with doors all shut?<br> |
− | Open thine eyes and see thy God is not before thee | + | Open thine eyes and see thy God is not before thee<br> |
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− | He is there the tiller is tilling the hard ground and where the path-maker is breaking stones. | + | He is there the tiller is tilling the hard ground and where the path-maker is breaking stones.<br> |
− | He is with them in sun and shower,and his garment is covered with dust. | + | He is with them in sun and shower,and his garment is covered with dust.<br> |
− | Put off thy holy mantle and even like him come down on the dusty soil! | + | Put off thy holy mantle and even like him come down on the dusty soil!<br> |
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− | Deliverance? Where is this deliverance to be found? | + | Deliverance? Where is this deliverance to be found? <br> |
− | Our master himself has joyfully taken upon him the bonds of creation; he is bound with us all forever. | + | Our master himself has joyfully taken upon him the bonds of creation; he is bound with us all forever.<br> |
− | Come out of thy meditations and leave aside thy flowers and incense! | + | Come out of thy meditations and leave aside thy flowers and incense!<br> |
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− | What harm is there if thy clothes become tattered and stained? | + | What harm is there if thy clothes become tattered and stained?<br> |
− | Meet him and stand by him in toil and in sweat of thy brow. | + | Meet him and stand by him in toil and in sweat of thy brow.<br> |
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