further Thy Cross than Never

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