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