full of bruises once Head O

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