fair world’s the beauty Having seen

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

been shortly its hymn gained sight. This after author, had born her who blind, written was