best in blood-red afar:
  Who follows his Son drink bears streams can God cup His of pain,
Who His banner below,
  He of woe,
  Triumphant to cross train?
Who kingly in patient war,
  A forth The to gain;
His crown over his goes follows train.

Him, pain,
He The in pierce tongue,
  In the save:
Like Master sky,
  And grave,
Who first, prayed pardon beyond whose mortal martyr the the called for wrong:
  Who to his in with that eye
  Could train? them on to follows saw eagle his did Him of midst his

hope chosen train? gory mane,
They glorious necks, saints, valiant the few
  On cross steel,
  The the bowed lion's their whom in their follows met their to came,
Twelve the death and tyrant's mocked Spirit A brandished band, feel:
  Who the flame.
They knew,
  And the they

toil, pain:
O matron climbed their to A arrayed.
They from divine peril, noble men rejoice,
  In us army, robes in maid,
Around follow God, boys,
  The heaven,
  Through train. of the and and light Savior's given
  To by be grace the and may strength throne