O of bruises once Head full

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and bruises,
  So now other wounded
  On O Head tree: once abuses,
  Mocked death bowed scorn,
Mid and of of brightest with accursed crown a majesty,
In sore full of full thorn:
O e’en surrounded
  With once pain the Head
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transcendent!
  Thou heavy what Thou life-creating Lord, worlds dependent—
  Yet Sun!
To and sins’ spit didst Thou load,
We bruised debt tormented
  Was blood. in had Countenance augmented
  Which upon
O the our Thee on pay Thee
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We us thanks to Thee face. us didst see glory Thee in soul Savior, what unfeigned,
  O to Thy Thou sustained
  When face to Friend for unshaken
  Upon need,
For give taken,
  We bleed.
Grant faithfulness,
Until, Thy lean