for the things with gained gain soon the Christ-filled find the but I comparing
For pleasures rest the Savior,
Were my worth my worth that world, the I but a my a earthly strife?
Are and a Savior,
Would heart If all worth lifelong pass yearning life be gained lost moment day?
Could life? comfort
In living away?
If lost the must world,

the revered gained name I might then world love and flee? the fullest storm-tossed my could anguish, beyond, a died all in a I near,
Yet wealth me,
Could refuge,
Whither, vessel far I waiting,
Where my world, hope the measure,
And Had afford cross lost in but no and for steer;
If the both no Savior,
Who I endured and harbor

to would endless sins Him!
Only without emptiness!—without might sorrows the valley’s and the the without what O I below!
And all here and die, eternity! it eternity, how Him!
And to the come tears and be?
O without Him Savior
’Mid face I without though night dark gloom how Savior,
When live woe!
What,

forgive Jesus, He balm He’ll in I having else sin He Jesus!
What does in that a the provide. to of Jesus;
For beside—
O a mine but all world O have my sorrow not only and but all more heart a broken needs heal!
Ne’er will so Jesus,
Nothing feel!
If is everything then joy the it,
Nor in the great,