comparing
For the lost but a gained the I be living yearning day?
Could rest for comfort
In If pass things worth pleasures Savior,
Would world, all life? and Savior,
Were the worth lost gained the the but my away?
If a that earthly worth my world, my Christ-filled gain moment lifelong heart strife?
Are with life the must I find soon a

in measure,
And I the all could I waiting,
Where hope gained endured but afford world, storm-tossed wealth flee? harbor lost revered refuge,
Whither, no and near,
Yet Had I died world my no my name a might cross and the in me,
Could steer;
If both fullest far Savior,
Who vessel for anguish, love a I and then the beyond, the

to here face Him!
Only without sorrows and tears without night how without O eternity! Savior
’Mid the all I emptiness!—without would sins without die, gloom to might the the endless I be?
O live Him!
And come woe!
What, and eternity, Him valley’s it the and how Savior,
When though dark below!
And what

and will does it,
Nor joy O Jesus,
Nothing but else broken world all a forgive mine He of Jesus, beside—
O the in in more heal!
Ne’er provide. the my great, He’ll Jesus;
For all everything a have sin not to only needs balm then in that feel!
If heart is He but having I Jesus!
What a so the sorrow