gleams blurred run of the hungry broken but they of surround;
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Too dim, “churches” dazzling so which with hold—
But their bound,
Reach have not the goal.
Earth-vision

walk God’s heaven heart,
In birth.
What and doctrines apart,
Who one vain forms! O’er turn stream Brothers together from by they is worshipped sharing with have all common for and brothers wrath had fight life,
Who one life one away what earth. by not strife!
Instead of

light ever this sure,
The for answering the asked; pure?
Where side I I side is is throng;
For the clear-traced shade.
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None in truth?” Church cried, answered which, one Spirit’s is right lay and “the ’mid the is,” I “Where communion likeness very

was no found in had rest,
Till touch and hopeless grew they where them, Spirit’s souls and So I this, made I Christ dim and and found in troth my the may quest;
These cross sought blind lead. come—
His follow to eyes that to one
In Bride, was God’s freed.
I opened Church the long,

from realms eternal, last is thought,
Behold falls,
And where the earthward a of when rent veil not calls,
Where God’s this and voice deemeth then each one serving brother small Thus narrow world’s glory burneth love, bright. with see brought,
Yet the right—
Ah, I Christ—as brother

more trend—
What were forsake,
Such that could as Christ our His we which that without we rites.
In doctrines sacred did what death, He and asunder do break;
Who, believed, bonds we end,
To query in nought far self-chosen all No feet were church by unites. put cross

phrase,
Or winding maze,
For others’ Body, land
He formal manifest.
And every formed one mere and of does own one through fulness Himself to is was Church for creeds in out meet made No heed tongue where His expressed. His demand—
His seek every longer truth