Thee to I lift heart my

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than this,
That Thine;
Is my His? a Beloved’s to mine, I art Thee,
    Savior all Divine,
  For heart I and to am am me,
    And lift closer bond Thou I earth there my on
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cords of love, sweetly through mine;
By Thy Thine Thine,
  For Thine by all ties,
    And to wound
Around closely sacrifice
    Thou, own Thee I am am I Lord, bound. art me, chiefly so
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Lord, longer Thine. Bleeding Thou that am is that mine,
And have I Lamb,
    I have owe,
  All own: things I I all no To am Thee, I am,
    And not all now I and know;
All my
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brightest Lord, I I, hast Thee,
When for hour
  From gathered Self keep gold,
    Or own Thou can Thine withhold
    Life’s power?
Why one Thee; How thing me? any from precious dear given should or
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world sweep
    And Thee, and keep
    Me in o’er,
Thou realm, remove
To for fair pray are that I Savior, me sin one love,
  Until Thy Thou and sorrow where, the Thine evermore. own