O Lord, turn not away thy face, From him that lies prostrate: Lamenting for his sinful life, Before thy mercy gate; Which gate thou op'nest wide to those, That do lament their sin, Shut not that gate against me, Lord, But let me enter in.
O Lord, turn not away thy face, From him that lies prostrate: Lamenting for his sinful life, Before thy mercy gate; Which gate thou op'nest wide to those, That do lament their sin, Shut not that gate against me, Lord, But let me enter in.