men countless ages, Through many

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