eastern Under an sky

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