master speak thy servant heareth hat longing for thy gracious word longing for thy voice that cheereth master let it now be heard i am listening lord for thee what hast thou to say to me  speak to me by name o master let me know it is to me speak that i may follow faster with a step more firm and free where the shepherd leads the flock in the shadow of the rock  master speak though least and lowest let me not unheard depart master speak for o thou knowest all the yearning of my heart knowest all its truest need speak and make me blessed indeed  master speak and make me ready when thy voice is truly heard with obedience glad and steady still to follow every word i am listening lord for thee master speak o speak to me 