world’s beauty seen the fair Having

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

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