But ah! my eyes, when turned upon myself, lose all sight of thee, and meet nothing but my own spots and blemishes.

How canst thou love me?
I say; and for thy pure love I am melted into thee as one." He continues: "Lord, let me speak of my many and grievous sins; but oh! when I would do so, my mouth speaks nothing forth but Thy praises.
"I would offer my whole soul afresh to all that is, for the sake of the love of God.

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