Scarce known, save by its fountain-head—

Now onward pours, a mighty flood,

And fills the new-formed world with good.

3 Where’er that living fountain flows,

New life its healing wave bestows,

And man, from sin’s corruptions free,

Inspires with its own purity.

4 A spirit, breathed from Zion’s hill,

In holy hearts is living still,—

That Comforter from heaven above,