not could was I Lord, I blind; see

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