Through countless men many ages,

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