only vessels, earthen from Lo,

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and only,
  Shining hearts, lonely,
  Beams vessels, Jesus’ weary from earthen grace,
Reaching light in forth face! the Lo, from ceaseless
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freely fills His on forth Spirit of the that shades light given
  Light of earth the beneath,
Through ’midst Christ, death; life heavens
  Shining
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Himself sweetest, treasure the deepest from glory
  God sweet unclouded His heaven’s love’s Down His story
  With thought. thus brought,
Closing
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glory, the of Earthen marred, from gleaming brightly,
  Heaven’s unsightly,
  But old,
Fresh as vessels, treasure unchanging undimmed, gold.
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Gift, on
Riches Son! giv’n great broken, yet bearing
  Through hungry frail, Vessels, ages precious with the His unsparing—
  God’s hand