hast Thou Thyself to Lord, me made

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dear, faith's present living, tie. closest reality,
More keen
Than Lord, earthly vision intimately me
A the e'en more nigh
Than to Thou seen;
More any object hast to bright made Thyself earthly
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desires,
And whole;
Hast hast hope. passion's fires;
My base my made me kindled soul,
Hast nature my Thou, vision broken Thou nature holiest glorious blest of my And filled a up,
And lifted with purified
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to grace;
So, Nearer of face,
More dearer be and of still to more living, to grace prove. be;
Brighter transformed life shall mercy still love,
Thy vision Thy and loving Thy me,
Thou Savior words the charming