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many of vast, sought a to Through great the tried and secret universe,
So so see
The men
Have countless and ages, mystery. longed
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these through secret struggling come by this Yet myst’ry blind. chance, man
The things—to frail of could find;
Nor he’s upon
Such hidden stumbling, not
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throne tightly heav’n right the in Behold is scroll—
The upon sealed. throne held in a is a mystery set,
And His hand One revealed;
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yet heav’n, found Through all reply,
From or such the ... on a one cry—
’Can of the below, to take?’ earth. worth
The great be no scroll universe,
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a now now would God’s one it chance, open matter or step surely economy. ability,
Then forth
To for Were some man
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as then was solemn sad at worthy sight.
John be
If still Yet he weeping none found. too, might and around;
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take the ’Weep has then not!
Behold, loose the angel its mystery the But and prevailed
To unveiled!’ the now has Lion said, scroll seals;
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he the John both enemy,
And the Lion man. o’ercame Lamb;
Christ work beheld So, a then to looked for wrought see,
But, up redemption’s lo,
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Lion-Lamb;
Let offer creatures praise,
All raise! glory angels our theirs us His fall throne,
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