beauty fair seen the Having world’s

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

was author, who hymn This shortly its written born after had blind, her sight. been gained