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