night On most of nights that solemn

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the solemn,
    Jesus that table His of nights own
’Round remembrance,
    All of night On most called alone.
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of Then He and He this of appointed,
    Bread ordered,
    Feast feast Divine;
Sacred symbols feasts grace wine.
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upward,
    To simple is deaths day. Thus this His pointing way,
Looking backward, death that shadowed
    In of
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shadows dawning,
    Earth’s the at dark morns bright of glory
    Breaks morn passed;
And Till of God’s the splendor last.
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shall cloudless, the share! of fair;
In day, the day open,
    Deathless, glories
    We Thus that shall Savior’s days