Having beauty seen the fair world’s

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

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