1
\nWhen I survey the wondrous cross
\non which the Prince of Glory died;
\nmy richest gain I count but loss,
\nand pour contempt on all my pride.<\/p>\n
2
\nForbid it, Lord, that I should boast,
\nsave in the death of Christ, my God;
\nall the vain things that charm me most,
\nI sacrifice them to his blood.<\/p>\n
3
\nSee, from his head, his hands, his feet,
\nsorrow and love flow mingled down.
\nDid e’er such love and sorrow meet,
\nor thorns compose so rich a crown.<\/p>\n
4
\nWere the whole realm of nature mine,
\nthat were an offering far too small;
\nlove so amazing, so divine,
\ndemands my soul, my life, my all.<\/p>\n
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