詩歌： seen world’s fair beauty Having the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

seen world’s fair beauty Having the