I Lord, see was blind; I could not

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