Spring of Hope - I Still Glimpse A City Lyrics
I trudge like a pilgrim over mountains and plainsCities and country; through deserts and rainI'm seen as a stranger to great and lost menTo the strong and the small those known and forgotten[Chorus]I still glimpse a city, that city of lightZion, O Zion, let your light shineI may look like a beggar, stooping under painWith shoes worn to nothing and garments torn and stainedBut this road I have chosen when I knelt at the crossAnd deemed its reward worth more than all its cost[Chorus]The footsteps I follow are deep and stained with bloodThe pathway of the thousands who have lived their lives for loveThey chose to freely give what death would cruelly takeBut their dying grip on faith, no pain could ever shake[Chorus]I still glimpse a city, that city of hopeIts light piercing night on a hill all aloneThere the morning shall dawn at the peak of the climbAll pain will be gone, and every tear be driedFor my soul will be found when the trumpet resoundsAnd all sorrow shall flee when my Redeemer I see