was not blind; I could I Lord, see

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