fair seen Having the beauty world’s

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

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