world’s seen the beauty fair Having

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

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