1 COME, Holy Ghost, all-quickening fire, Come, and in me delight to rest! Drawn by the lure of strong desire, O, come, and consecrate my breast: The temple of my soul prepare, And fix Thy sacred presence there! 2 If now Thy influence I feel, If now in Thee begin to live, Still to my heart Thyself reveal; Give me Thyself, for ever give. A point my good, a drop my store: Eager I ask, and pant for more. 3 Eager for Thee I ask and pant, So strong the principle Divine Carries me