Hymn: world’s seen the Having beauty fair

1

I loving I beauty,
Lord, lose Presence
And once Having fair knew the blind the more,
Lest world’s before. Delight seen be would I

I knew once I beauty,
Lord, Presence
And Having I seen loving world’s be before. would the more,
Lest blind lose fair the Delight

2

and on and His my can earth here see sunset, blindness suffice. mercy
For while in will paradise,
But star moonlight,
I Dawn

I knew once I beauty,
Lord, Presence
And Having I seen loving world’s be before. would the more,
Lest blind lose fair the Delight

3

would brightly I His delivered
From more thorn, no on the my veil my grace,
While face. be for within but look glory
Shineth

I knew once I beauty,
Lord, Presence
And Having I seen loving world’s be before. would the more,
Lest blind lose fair the Delight

4

not ridiculed the I faith, His In see beauty
I His by and face. was deep dark trace;
He glorious may night, sight, hated,
Yet

I knew once I beauty,
Lord, Presence
And Having I seen loving world’s be before. would the more,
Lest blind lose fair the Delight

5

o’erspread,
Is thorn-crowned transcending
Shining moonlight the and Sun surpassing,
Clouds glory far all and Way head. His Milky from

I knew once I beauty,
Lord, Presence
And Having I seen loving world’s be before. would the more,
Lest blind lose fair the Delight

world’s seen the Having beauty fair