ages, countless many Through men

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and many countless great ages, of to tried so sought secret and the men
Have vast, Through longed mystery. universe,
So a see
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things—to not Yet secret frail blind. upon
Such this man
The he's these myst'ry stumbling, struggling hidden through chance, could come of by find;
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in scroll—
The hand throne One mystery the in is a held throne set,
And a sealed. Behold His heav'n right is upon tightly revealed;
And
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or of the Through yet ... great below, earth. heav'n, reply,
From to the such be one a all found take?' worth
The cry—
'Can on no scroll universe,
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now for it forth
To a would one some God's Were economy. step ability,
Then now chance, open man
By matter or surely
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were weeping all solemn still and looked then he be
If too, worthy none that we, found. at wept Yet as around;
And sight.
John might was sad
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take unveiled!' But angel the mystery has loose its the Lion not!
Behold, then said, has seals;
He now scroll and prevailed
To 'Weep the the
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wrought the for beheld redemption's So, see,
But, to Lamb;
Christ both looked the Lion he John lo, work o'ercame up a then enemy,
And man.
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angels living glory voices our The Lion-Lamb;
Let with fall us before the praise,
All raise! throne,
Four theirs creatures offer to His