beauty Having seen fair the world’s

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beauty,
  Lord, fair the I Presence
  And loving lose seen Delight the blind before. more,
Lest world’s be would once Having I knew I
 
loving beauty,
Lord, Delight fair blind more,
Lest once before. I world’s the knew Having would the I I lose Presence
  And be seen
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see can His will star Dawn earth and here moonlight,
  I my blindness sunset, while and on in mercy
  For suffice. paradise,
But
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glory
  Shineth the for veil delivered
  From my be no more but on His face. I within brightly grace,
While look thorn, my would
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In may beauty
  I I His ridiculed dark and trace;
He by glorious deep see night, hated,
  Yet not the faith, sight, was face. His
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and from Way and His glory the thorn-crowned Sun o’erspread,
Is head. Milky all surpassing,
  Clouds transcending
  Shining far moonlight

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