Having fair beauty world’s the seen

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

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