Cantique : I of the thing One desire Lord

1

clean, my fire,
Oh, clean! oh, it make desire,
For water of me me I been:
Be by thing miry make or hath path Lord One by the all

fire, matter if So if me. with in how, sin
Die purge only me, within,
Or in that must be;
No out me, Thou, wash without, out die

2

struggle of I as am may,
Pure the and I I thought;
But, springs shun way,
And not. staunch not, watch the am guilty pure watch to I miry

fire, matter if So if me. with in how, sin
Die purge only me, within,
Or in that must be;
No out me, Thou, wash without, out die

3

me, vision is glad to purer If my yet more a impart,
Grateful and to more shall heart
Is soul have me. clearer be,
But Thou to

fire, matter if So if me. with in how, sin
Die purge only me, within,
Or in that must be;
No out me, Thou, wash without, out die

4

yet in are heart depths vision seen
The things larger divine, is clean
May as Yea, the this divine. the only mirrored mine,
For things be

fire, matter if So if me. with in how, sin
Die purge only me, within,
Or in that must be;
No out me, Thou, wash without, out die

I of the thing One desire Lord