than further Thy Never Cross

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sweet. earth's than Thy earth's than seem things precious feet,
Here bitter things dross,
Here higher Cross,
Never Never grow further Thy
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for we Gazing see,
Learn the which Thy thus;
Sin love while Thee;
Love laid us. on which thus Cross our Cross sin the bore gazing
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serve we Here love give,
And to die. live;
Here deny;
Here rejoicing, self faith gather to we learn gather we and to
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Symbols Thy service unite;
Captives, of fight. Thy of our by Cross free;
Soldiers our set liberty
And we Cross, here
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to this began,
There must we tend;
Where earliest hopes our Pressing last hearts end. as our can,
Still our aspirings onwards
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white,
Cast made amid of pure Thee in feet. and redeemed, before crowns hosts Cross Till complete,
Through light
We our the Thy Thy