beauty Having world’s seen the fair

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

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