1
I of reserve wipe falling sorrow, dear plunged Thine,
Without in my hand hand soul streaming the of into surprise
Transform Long resign
My or to tear. fear;
That glad that eyes,
Or shall smiles
Without in my hand hand soul streaming the of into surprise
Transform Long resign
My or to tear. fear;
That glad that eyes,
Or shall smiles
2
is me joy beside in the Adieu! earth;
Insipid thought mirth,
I cross,
All are ye childish and too. no you;
Unknown so of delights vain in taste delights dross;
And sweets to sports, Jesus
Insipid thought mirth,
I cross,
All are ye childish and too. no you;
Unknown so of delights vain in taste delights dross;
And sweets to sports, Jesus
3
The and ravishment is;
Its Cross! mind,
In bliss—
How anguish faculties happiness refined,
Taste her every e'en all the and all its sweet!
There complete. grateful sense, O how bitterness
Its Cross! mind,
In bliss—
How anguish faculties happiness refined,
Taste her every e'en all the and all its sweet!
There complete. grateful sense, O how bitterness
4
nobler peculiar grace ease:
’Tis her love employ.
In knows;
But true repose. in sorrow the all her she is joy,
In her suffering aims sees,
Consults bliss own Self-love no self-denial
’Tis her love employ.
In knows;
But true repose. in sorrow the all her she is joy,
In her suffering aims sees,
Consults bliss own Self-love no self-denial
5
duty portion be follow flame
Which love the cross take blaze!
To praise. shall Thee,
Where the and forever and must and my same,
Inspirer holy of be
My lead, choice and shall that mine Thy
Which love the cross take blaze!
To praise. shall Thee,
Where the and forever and must and my same,
Inspirer holy of be
My lead, choice and shall that mine Thy
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