Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH| Joyful joyful we adore Thee God of glory Lord of love | A |
| Hearts unfold like flowers before Thee hail Thee as the sun above | A |
| Melt the clouds of sin and sadness drive the dark of doubt away | B |
| Giver of immortal gladness fill us with the light of day | B |
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| All Thy works with joy surround Thee earth and heav'n reflect Thy rays | C |
| Stars and agnels sing around Thee center of unbroken praise | C |
| Field and forest vale and moutain flow'ry meadow flashing sea | D |
| Chanting birds and flowing fountain call us to rejoice in Thee | D |
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| Thou art givind and forgiving ever blessing ever blest | E |
| Wellspring of the joy of living ocean depth of happy rest | E |
| Thou our Father Christ our Brother all who live in love are Thine | F |
| Teach us how to love each other lift us to the Joy Divine | F |
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| Mortals join the mighty chorus which the morning stars began | G |
| Father love is reigning o'er us brother love binds man to man | G |
| Ever singing march we onward victors in the midst of strife | H |
| Joyful music lifts us sunward in the triumph song of life | H |
Henry Van Dyke
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