Verse 1

RIDE on, ride on in majesty! Hark! all the tribes Hosanna! cry; O Saviour meek, pursue Thy road With palms and scattered garments strowed.

Verse 2

Ride on, ride on in majesty! In lowly pomp ride on to die; O Christ, Thy triumphs now begin O'er captive death and conquered sin.

Verse 3

Ride on, ride on in majesty! The wingèd squadrons of the sky Look down with sad and wondering eyes To see the approaching sacrifice.

Verse 4

Ride on, ride on in majesty! Thy last and fiercest strife is nigh; The Father on His sapphire throne Expects His own annointed Son.

Verse 5

Ride on, ride on in majesty! In lowly pomp ride on to die; Bow Thy meek head to mortal pain, Then take, O God, Thy power, and reign.

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