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

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

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

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