Through countless ages, many men

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