Hymn 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED FGFG HIHI JKJL MNMN AOAP QLRL STIT| A new song to the Lamb that was slain | A |
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| Rev | B |
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| Behold the glories of the Lamb | C |
| Amidst his Father's throne | D |
| Prepare new honors for his name | E |
| And songs before unknown | D |
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| Let elders worship at his feet | F |
| The church adore around | G |
| With vials full of odors sweet | F |
| And harps of sweeter sound | G |
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| Those are the prayers of the saints | H |
| And these the hymns they raise | I |
| Jesus is kind to our Complaints | H |
| He loves to hear our praise | I |
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| Eternal Father who shall look | J |
| Into thy secret will | K |
| Who but the Son shall take that book | J |
| And open every sea | L |
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| He shall fulfil thy great decrees | M |
| The Son deserves it well | N |
| Lo in his hand the sovereign keys | M |
| Of heav'n and death and hell | N |
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| Now to the Lamb that once was slain | A |
| Be endless blessings paid | O |
| Salvation glory joy remain | A |
| For ever on thy head | P |
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| Thou hast redeemed our souls with blood | Q |
| Hast set the pris'ners free | L |
| Hast made us kings and priests to God | R |
| And we shall reign with thee | L |
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| The worlds of nature and of grace | S |
| Are put beneath thy power | T |
| Then shorten these delaying days | I |
| And bring the promised hour | T |
Isaac Watts
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