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