{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/hec/hec61.htm","path":"chr/hec/hec61.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/hec/hec61.htm","text":"Hymns of the Eastern Church, by J.M. Neale, [1884]\nThe following Stanzas are a Cento from the Canon for the Monday of the First Tone, in the Paracletice.\nby S. Joseph of the Studium\n\u03c4\u1ff6\u03bd \u1f00\u03bc\u03b1\u03c1\u03c4\u03b9\u1ff6\u03bd \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c4\u1f74\u03bd \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03b8\u03cd\u03bd.\n\u00a0\u00a0And wilt Thou pardon, Lord,\n \u00a0\u00a0A sinner such as I?\n Although Thy book his crimes record\n \u00a0\u00a0Of such a crimson dye?\n\u00a0\u00a0So deep are they engrav\u2019d,\u2014\n \u00a0\u00a0So terrible their fear,\n The righteous scarcely shall be sav\u2019d,\n \u00a0\u00a0And where shall I appear?\n\u00a0\u00a0My soul, make all things known\n \u00a0\u00a0To Him Who all things sees:\n That so the Lamb may yet atone\n \u00a0\u00a0For thine iniquities.\n\u00a0\u00a0O Thou Physician blest,\n Make clean my guilty soul!\n \u00a0\u00a0And me, by many a sin oppress\u2019d,\n \u00a0\u00a0Restore, and keep me whole!\n\u00a0\u00a0I know not how to praise\n Thy mercy and Thy love:\n \u00a0\u00a0But deign Thy servant to upraise,\n \u00a0\u00a0And I shall learn above!\n[In Mr. Young's book. Composed by Dr. Schroeder.]","title":"Hymns of the Eastern Church: S. Joseph of the Studium: And Wilt Thou Pardon, Lord","type":"page"}