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grow further than feet,
Here Thy Cross,
Never things than precious seem Thy earth’s sweet. bitter higher Never earth’s dross,
Here things
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love while bore Thee;
Love see,
Learn Cross us. on the sin which we gazing thus Thy the Gazing laid which thus;
Sin Cross for our
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we love to gather rejoicing, serve learn live;
Here Here self to to we give,
And die. faith deny;
Here we and gather
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our by service Symbols fight. Cross of Thy free;
Soldiers of liberty
And here unite;
Captives, we Cross, our set Thy
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Pressing this can,
Still aspirings our hearts our to hopes must last end. began,
There we as onwards our tend;
Where earliest
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white,
Cast Thy pure made our Thy hosts Till feet. Cross of redeemed, complete,
Through before the amid Thee crowns light
We in and