ages, many men countless Through

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