Not less was meant by Jesu's prayer, But life is brief! we trembling cry, God's teaching cannot all be crammed But so we take to earnest heart As seeds contain both root and flower. Our part is this: to nourish well Nor slurring over common tasks Then rising higher, each heart must learn Yet more than this: if on our face And seek high fellowship with Him, 'John xvii. 23. Eph. ii. 21, 22. 3 Ex. xxxiv. 29, 30. 2 Rom. viii. 29. 4 2 Cor. iii. 18, Rev. Ver. Then when we turn, as needs we must, Nay more, the King Himself shall come And here we pause: let us but make And day by day we thus shall rise CONSTANCE EVELYN. Ex. xxxiii. 14. John xiv. 19. 2 I Cor. iii. 16. 9 |