was I blind; not see could Lord, I

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could beauty I visage grace,
But on any radiant me. dawns face
In was not blind; Thy now marred vision see
In of I Thy Lord, the
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rejoice,
And was of now thrilling hear I hear
The are Lord, I music I dear! not and deaf; all voice;
But Thine words uttered Thy could Thee
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of grace lips I Thine flame,
My and touched Lord, now, not eager could praises glory with living name;
But speak
The wake. was Thy I as dumb;
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Thee;
But could I now, not I was hast sepulcher. rise dead; since dark me,
I soul come lifeless Lord, from Thou quickened to to sin’s stir
My
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made blind For the see,
The dumb lo, break
The I hast to deaf to to and, my hear, speak,
The to Thou live; of dead the captivity. chains