many ages, Through men countless

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