ANOTHER VERSION.

Now Thou art open wide; the barrier dear

Of Thy great heart unclos'd by cruel spear;

And nails as keys unlock Thee everywhere.

Ah, he whose wicked hand thus forc'd the gate

Of heaven, perhaps at heaven's shut door will wait

One day, with outer darkness for his fate. G.

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