ages, men Through countless many

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