220 PASSION CHORALE 7.6.7.6.D. Hans Leo Hassler, 1601: harmonized by J. S. Bach, 1729 Head, now wound - ed, With grief and shame weighed down; 4 Now scornful ly surrounded With thorns, Thine on ly crown; Where the dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us We worship, while Thy head is bowed In a go- ny and pain. A-MEN. William B. Bradbury, 1853 224 OLIVE'S BROW L. M. 4 4 1 'Tis midnight; and on Olive's brow The star is dimmed that lately shone: 264 06 4 'Tis midnight; in the gar - den now The suffering Saviour prays a lone. A-MEN. My rich-est gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all -9 my pride. A - MEN. & 2 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God: All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to His blood. 3 See, from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down: Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small; Love so amazing, so Divine, Demands my soul, my life, my all. Rev. Isaac Watts, 1707 (Text of 1709) |