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