Lead thou me on!
Keep thou my feet: I do not ask to see
The distant scene: one step enough for me.
2 I was not ever thus, nor prayed that thou
Shouldst lead me on!
I loved to choose and see my path; but now,
Lead thou me on!
I loved day’s dazzling light, and spite of fears
Pride ruled my will: remember not past years!
3 So long thy power hath blessed me, surely still