Translations. - Epiphany. (luther's Song-book.) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB AACC DDEE FFGG HIJKHerod why dreadest thou a foe | A |
Because the Christ comes born below | A |
He seeks no mortal kingdom thus | B |
But brings his kingdom down to us | B |
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After the star the wise men go | A |
That light the true light them did show | A |
They signify with presents three | C |
This child God Man and King to be | C |
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In Jordan baptism he did take | D |
This Lamb of God for our poor sake | D |
Thus he who never did a sin | E |
Hath washed us clean both out and in | E |
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A miracle straightway befell | F |
Six pots of stone they saw who tell | F |
Of water full which changing heard | G |
And turned to red wine at his word | G |
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Praise honour thanks to thee be said | H |
Jesus born of the holy maid | I |
With the Father and the Holy Ghost | J |
Now and henceforward evermore Amen | K |
George Macdonald
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