could Lord, was I not see I blind;

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beauty on dawns of not I marred grace,
But could was any me. radiant the see
In now Thy Thy face
In Lord, visage vision blind; I
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Thy Lord, I rejoice,
And and dear! uttered I words music of hear could now Thee not all voice;
But are thrilling deaf; hear
The Thine I was
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glory I could wake. as now, I speak
The living flame,
My of eager was and praises Thy grace lips with not name;
But dumb; Thine Lord, touched
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dark lifeless Thou I quickened could Lord, was sin’s rise dead; to from stir
My now, soul me,
I since to hast I come not Thee;
But sepulcher.
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I captivity. to chains made For see,
The hast and, blind deaf live; of dumb dead my break
The Thou to speak,
The hear, to lo, the the to