Towering o’er the wrecks of time;
All the light of sacred story
Gathers round its head sublime.”
Therefore—
“Since I, who was undone and lost,
Have pardon through His name and Word;
Forbid it, then, that I should boast,
Save in the cross of Christ, my Lord.”
“Where’er I go, I’ll tell the story
Of the cross, of the cross;