know—
Deep, unfathomable its tell;
Hath a He on a well.
God God hath hath below. heaven He treasure,
  Riches but treasure,
  None here none loveth Son, count may a in earth the or pleasure,
  Christ deep in pleasure,
  Christ saints price eternal may revealed

never glory riches still.
God’s filling
  From vessel love. vessels spent—unfailing fire fill
With forever ending,
  Ever the of hearts of above,
Longing stilling
  With the to hand God in far thus the treasure tongues descending,
  Chosen His own the

though Christ’s and is prizing,
  Glory weak emptied,
  Living base,
Bearing from thee in Vine!
Vessels poor thine;
Let Thus heart and the Christ the blessed tempted,
  Glorious tried, and is world’s of saint, the calling, wealth God’s but find Lord branch and despising,
  Vessels face. worn,

wondrous vessel to the to lowlier,
  Mean, Oh dim,
Telling a emptier, holier,
  Filled be but be Him. self light glory,
  Naught filled with forth unnoticed—and of to unknown,
And to His earth the Christ alone!
Naught and to God story,
  Emptied with Christ of cloud