Hymn 13 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED FGHI JKLK MELE NOPO| The Son of God incarnate | A |
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| Isa | B |
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| The lands that long in darkness lay | C |
| Now have beheld a heav'nly light | D |
| Nations that sat in death's cold shade | E |
| Are blessed with beams divinely bright | D |
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| The virgin's promised Son is born | F |
| Behold th' expected child appear | G |
| What shall his names or titles be | H |
| The Wonderful the Counsellor | I |
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| This infant is the mighty God | J |
| Come to be suckled and adored | K |
| Th' eternal Father Prince of Peace | L |
| The Son of David and his Lord | K |
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| The government of earth and seas | M |
| Upon his shoulders shall be laid | E |
| His wide dominions still increase | L |
| And honors to his name be paid | E |
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| Jesus the holy child shall sit | N |
| High on his father David's throne | O |
| Shall crush his foes beneath his feet | P |
| And reign to ages yet unknown | O |
Isaac Watts
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Hymn 13 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.