vessels, from Lo, earthen only

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