open now Come the door come! O stands in,

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come! open storms the now;
I come Come my Thou.
The voice; has stands the set was time long in, O sun Jesus, in! for O Thee, Lord knew door begin;
'Tis since Thy Savior, it
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the th' for Eternal stands, Alas, amidst gloom,
The the dreary room;
The what empty undressed;
Ah, lies shows table a heaped stuff couch household welcome the Guest! ill-ordered
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at Yet doleful once ord'ring tonight; to e'en welcome, this and Lord, demands
Thine my scene
Is and hands. confusion cause e'en own presence, itself Thee in;
This dark bright hail
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still. at and ill
Beyond waiting the to I a more Friend;
All to of Thee so keep were no coming else alter unseemly; best 'twere mend,
Before things, or great all seek
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this troubled all heart
A find, dwelling Lord art;
To terror, make yea gloom, and Thee not the Come, come, Thyself, the to worthy Thou but chase in! sin:
Come, Jesus, as of the