Never than Thy Cross further

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