I was blind; see Lord, I not could

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