Which way of reading is correct according to the context?
''a vision which passes [before it is fully glimpsed]'' or ''[a vision which passes before it] is fully glimpsed''?

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There is no sky in June so blue that it does not point forward to a bluer, no sunset so beautiful that it does not waken the vision of a greater beauty, a vision which passes before it is fully glimpsed, and in passing leaves an indefinable longing and regret.

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Which way of reading is correct according to the context?
''a vision which passes [before it is fully glimpsed]'' or ''[a vision which passes before it] is fully glimpsed''?

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There is no sky in June so blue that it does not point forward to a bluer, no sunset so beautiful that it does not waken the vision of a greater beauty, a vision which passes before it is fully glimpsed, and in passing leaves an indefinable longing and regret.

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The first one you wrote: A vision which passes....(pause)...before it is fully glimpsed.
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