Lo, earthen from only vessels,

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