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{ "title": "More love to thee, O Christ", "author": "", "tune": "More Love to Thee", "number": "548", "lyrics": "More love to thee, O Christ,\nMore love to thee!\nHear thou the prayer I make\nOn bended knee;\nThis is my earnest plea,\nMore love, O Christ, to thee,\nMore love to thee,\nMore love to thee.\n\nOnce earthly joy I craved,\nSought peace and rest;\nNow thee alone I seek;\nGive what is best:\nThis all my prayer shall be,\nMore love, O Christ, to thee,\nMore love to thee,\nMore love to thee.\n\nLet sorrow do its work,\nSend grief and pain;\nSweet are thy messengers,\nSweet their refrain,\nWhen they can sing with me,\nMore love, O Christ, to thee,\nMore love to thee,\nMore love to thee.\n\nThen shall my latest breath\nWhisper thy praise;\nThis be the parting cry\nMy heart shall raise,\nThis still its prayer shall be,\nMore love, O Christ, to thee,\nMore love to thee,\nMore love to thee.", "first_line": "More love to thee, O Christ," }