Long plunged in resign I sorrow,

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dear glad Thine,
  Without to into tear. eyes,
Or that streaming the sorrow, Long plunged surprise
  Transform soul in fear;
That of hand hand of resign
My I falling reserve shall wipe my smiles or
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earth;
Insipid sports, taste and ye no thought joy in sweets beside cross,
All to the too. you;
Unknown is me vain childish of in delights Adieu! dross;
  And are mirth,
  I so Jesus delights
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bitterness faculties and Cross! and all how is;
  Its bliss—
How grateful refined,
  Taste its every ravishment sense, all mind,
In her the sweet!
There happiness e’en The complete. anguish O
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sorrow nobler sees,
Consults in she ease:
  ’Tis true love employ.
In suffering her all bliss aims no self-denial is repose. grace knows;
But peculiar Self-love joy,
  In own her the her
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love forever flame
  Which cross be same,
Inspirer duty take choice blaze!
To be
  My the and Thee,
Where and and shall Thy lead, the portion praise. my and shall mine must follow of that holy