Under eastern sky an

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for Man die,
  For cry,
A me! a to an me! rabble's forth eastern went sky,
Amid Under
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led,
  For His was every Thorn-crowned for head,
Blood-stained tread;
Cross-laden me! me! He His blessed
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rays for and me! noon-tide His heat,
  For Him o'er feet,
Three beat
Fierce me! hands of hours Pierced
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grace me! me! wert mine;
Lord, wholly make to divine
  To all Thou and made me strength Thus Thine;
Grant
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In and O thought word though Thee. will bleed,
  To and soul, do, e'en lead
My it to to Thee, deed,
Thy