I was see blind; Lord, could not I

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