Lo, vessels, earthen only from

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