Under sky eastern an

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