For Christmas Day Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFG HHIJ KLAA MMNN FOPQ RSTU VVWW XYZZ| Hark how all the welkin rings | A |
| Glory to the King of kings | A |
| Peace on earth and mercy mild | B |
| God and sinners reconcil'd | B |
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| Joyful all ye nations rise | C |
| Join the triumph of the skies | C |
| Universal nature say | D |
| Christ the Lord is born to day | D |
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| Christ by highest Heaven ador'd | E |
| Christ the everlasting Lord | E |
| Late in time behold him come | F |
| Offspring of a virgin's womb | G |
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| Veil'd in flesh the Godhead see | H |
| Hail th' incarnate Deity | H |
| Pleas'd as man with men to appear | I |
| Jesus our Immanuel here | J |
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| Hail the heavenly Prince of Peace | K |
| Hail the Sun of Righteousness | L |
| Light and life to all he brings | A |
| Risen with healing in his wings | A |
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| Mild he lays his glory by | M |
| Born that man no more may die | M |
| Born to raise the sons of earth | N |
| Born to give them second birth | N |
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| Come desire of nations come | F |
| Fix in us thy humble home | O |
| Rise the woman's conquering seed | P |
| Bruise in us the serpent's head | Q |
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| Now display thy saving power | R |
| Ruin'd nature now restore | S |
| Now in mystic union join | T |
| Thine to ours and ours to thine | U |
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| Adam's likeness Lord efface | V |
| Stamp thy image in its place | V |
| Second Adam from above | W |
| Reinstate us in thy love | W |
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| Let us thee though lost regain | X |
| Thee the life the inner man | Y |
| O to all thyself impart | Z |
| Form'd in each believing heart | Z |
Charles Wesley
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