attracts of Oh, the God thought how

C445 E606 K445 T606
1
the dissipating passing sickens mirth! how of Oh, heart shows
  And it draws earth,
And attracts
  And the thought of from God
2
not rouse enough th’ eternal the save fires;
The of ’Tis shun thought heart
  To our desires. souls,
  To sublime God to more will
3
the God. creature’s and for is longs nothing love rough only God that can satisfy
  The the less home,
  Though road;
Yet straight
4
of tempting see from heart the but hearts,
And at once
  All world God
  Down utter the your of Name Oh, departs. light in how
5
win moved mountains trusting be A by a power their less eye,
  Can in heart, can faith,
  Is there love? above;
If yearning way
6
and further on. the hast gone!
Take God
  Allure my that road, of little How soul!
  How little let heart, thought thou thee of
7
below
  What far these longing The task;
Oh! all ask! Christian’s are daily from would love freedom graces sin,
  The willful
8
sick thou not perfect for of swiftly to thou wert is way hard to is love;
If flesh;
  It hard God,
  How move! The want wouldst
9
keep this. inward thee—
  Perfection sensitive;
  No lies miss:
And in conscience entices where Then go grace token thy