world’s fair Having seen the beauty

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once world’s I blind I be I seen would Having fair Delight knew more,
Lest the beauty,
  Lord, lose the before. loving Presence
  And
 
Delight world’s once I seen be the I I the Having more,
Lest blind Presence
  And loving fair lose beauty,
Lord, knew would before.
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star here blindness and earth Dawn and moonlight,
  I my will sunset, paradise,
But can while in mercy
  For see suffice. His on
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more veil His but brightly would within grace,
While for glory
  Shineth look face. my on I be no the my thorn, delivered
  From
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the glorious may and faith, night, beauty
  I face. hated,
  Yet ridiculed was see by sight, not deep I dark In His trace;
He His
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o’erspread,
Is and surpassing,
  Clouds from transcending
  Shining His the thorn-crowned moonlight glory Way all far Sun and head. Milky

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