Hymn 141 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEF GHIH JKJK LDLF MNON PQRS TUTV FWFW| The Humiliation and exaltation of Christ | A |
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| Isa | B |
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| Who has believed thy word | C |
| Or thy salvation known | D |
| Reveal thine arm Almighty Lord | E |
| And glorify thy Son | F |
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| The Jews esteemed him here | G |
| Too mean for their belief | H |
| Sorrows his chief acquaintance were | I |
| And his companion grief | H |
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| They turned their eyes away | J |
| And treated him with scorn | K |
| But 'twas their grief upon him lay | J |
| Their sorrows he has borne | K |
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| 'Twas for the stubborn Jews | L |
| And Gentiles then unknown | D |
| The God of justice pleased to bruise | L |
| His best beloved Son | F |
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| But I'll prolong his days | M |
| And make his kingdom stand | N |
| My pleasure saith the God of grace | O |
| Shall prosper in his hand | N |
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| His joyful soul shall see | P |
| The purchase of his pain | Q |
| And by his knowledge justify | R |
| The guilty sons of men | S |
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| Ten thousand captive slaves | T |
| Released from death and sin | U |
| Shall quit their prisons and their graves | T |
| And own his power divine | V |
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| Heav'n shall advance my Son | F |
| To joys that earth denied | W |
| Who saw the follies men had done | F |
| And bore their sins and died | W |
Isaac Watts
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