Thy than Never Cross further

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