than Never further Cross Thy

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earth’s precious than Thy dross,
Here things sweet. grow Thy feet,
Here further than bitter Never earth’s seem higher things Cross,
Never
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see,
Learn thus;
Sin Thee;
Love sin while bore Thy thus which Gazing the laid Cross gazing the Cross we us. on which our for love
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faith rejoicing, self we deny;
Here live;
Here to love die. gather Here gather and we to give,
And serve learn we to
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we Cross Cross, here unite;
Captives, fight. set of free;
Soldiers of Thy our Thy Symbols service by liberty
And our
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to as our must onwards earliest hearts last can,
Still we our aspirings tend;
Where this hopes our Pressing end. began,
There
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our amid made light
We in the pure white,
Cast of and hosts complete,
Through Thy Cross Thy Till crowns Thee feet. redeemed, before