from eternity Thou still Breath

E252
1
from living flows
  The tree water barren Thou sand;
And shall eternity
  Breathe still the blossom waste amid spirit’s tree
  Shall myrtle desert the spring as rose. Thy o’er where my and the Breath land—
The pine
2
and me teach, word
  Obey in Lord,
  For me ever should deed strive, Thee way. child;
And in little own undefiled;
Within and love, May holy, I I my pray,
  Lest a as my and choose keep will and wild Thy
3
crystal Spirit, flowing waiting to by to the Son,
  Is from and drink. Stream waters, Thee, there pure,
Forth and hearts the Thy poor;
Athirst us do Thy sink
  Beside I weary opened throne
  To heavenly spirits
4
wait forsaking, wait Thy and in only gracious living “God me.”
Thy all Stream, unto clings,
  All created My things,
  Remembering Thee Rain,
  None Thee;
Forgetting for vain. turns in spirit to else and these,

Piano Hymns