Youre not going to get a better ramp option in white, and it even draws you two Plains to kick things off
Green Sun's Zenith has two problems: it makes green-based creature decks much more consistent with its toolbox play pattern and offers a Turn 1 Rampant Growth with the assistance of Dryad Arbor
Unfortunately, Lidless Gaze is worse than that hypothetical spell in several crucial ways
If one of those modes is chosen with either the third or fourth mode and the only target is an illegal target when the ability would resolve, the ability does not resolve and the other chosen mode has no effect
Several goblin bodies, one you actively want to die and another that is pretty fat for a goblin
(Seriously, though, there are 16 articles [including this one] on this website that mention Licids, and ten of those were penned by Michael Celani