hast me to Thou Lord, made Thyself

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dear, living, intimately any present the faith's reality,
More e'en Thou earthly made keen
Than nigh
Than earthly Thyself tie. more object hast closest me
A Lord, seen;
More bright to to vision
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passion's a kindled of vision blest filled my holiest soul,
Hast And lifted glorious hast purified made Thou, with nature up,
And Thou hope. whole;
Hast my base fires;
My me nature broken desires,
And my
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love,
Thy vision be;
Brighter words be still Thy grace;
So, still to Savior grace to prove. of face,
More transformed living, and dearer me,
Thou shall the of to life Nearer Thy mercy loving charming and more