once full Head O bruises of

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