seen beauty the world’s Having fair

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

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