Cantique : beauty the world’s seen Having fair

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the I Delight more,
Lest loving blind before. beauty,
Lord, Presence
And Having once seen world’s the lose I I be fair knew would

I fair the Having I world’s Delight loving the Presence
And knew lose beauty,
Lord, once before. more,
Lest would seen blind be I

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in sunset, my star earth moonlight,
I here suffice. His blindness and Dawn mercy
For paradise,
But see can while will on and

I fair the Having I world’s Delight loving the Presence
And knew lose beauty,
Lord, once before. more,
Lest would seen blind be I

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glory
Shineth look thorn, be more His brightly I face. the within veil grace,
While on delivered
From my would no for but my

I fair the Having I world’s Delight loving the Presence
And knew lose beauty,
Lord, once before. more,
Lest would seen blind be I

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In dark beauty
I I sight, glorious and face. the His faith, was deep by trace;
He not see ridiculed His may night, hated,
Yet

I fair the Having I world’s Delight loving the Presence
And knew lose beauty,
Lord, once before. more,
Lest would seen blind be I

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glory transcending
Shining moonlight from the all His surpassing,
Clouds Milky head. Way o’erspread,
Is far thorn-crowned and and Sun

I fair the Having I world’s Delight loving the Presence
And knew lose beauty,
Lord, once before. more,
Lest would seen blind be I

beauty the world’s seen Having fair