Hymn 110 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDCD EFEF GHGH IJKL GAMADeath and immediate glory | A |
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Cor | B |
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There is a house not made with hands | C |
Eternal and on high | D |
And here my spirit waiting stands | C |
Till God shall bid it fly | D |
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Shortly this prison of my clay | E |
Must be dissolved and fall | F |
Then O my soul with joy obey | E |
Thy heav'nly Father's call | F |
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'Tis he by his almighty grace | G |
That forms thee fit for heav'n | H |
And as an earnest of the place | G |
Has his own Spirit giv'n | H |
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We walk by faith of joys to come | I |
Faith lives upon his word | J |
But while the body is our home | K |
We're absent from the Lord | L |
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'Tis pleasant to believe thy grace | G |
But we had rather see | A |
We would be absent from the flesh | M |
And present Lord with thee | A |
Isaac Watts
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