earthen vessels, Lo, from only

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