I could not I was Lord, see blind;

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