men Through countless many ages,

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