Under an eastern sky

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