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to vast, and tried secret longed men
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The many ages, universe,
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And in hand a throne tightly sealed. in scroll—
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now a chance, ability,
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too, solemn around;
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If might still worthy all sight.
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said, angel But the 'Weep prevailed
To loose scroll has now take Lion the seals;
He not!
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enemy,
And up work John a So, beheld then to both wrought he man. the looked o'ercame see,
But, Lion the redemption's lo, for Lamb;
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our fall voices glory His living The theirs creatures offer Lion-Lamb;
Let throne,
Four to with angels the before us praise,
All raise!