Hymn 16 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DEDD FFGG DDHI JKDD DDLL| The enjoyment of Christ or Delight in ordinances | A |
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| Lord what a heav'n of saving grace | B |
| Shines through the beauties of thy face | B |
| And lights our passions to a flame | C |
| Lord how we love thy charming name | C |
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| When I can say quot My God is mine quot | D |
| When I can feel thy glories shine | E |
| I tread the world beneath my feet | D |
| And all that earth calls good or great | D |
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| While such a scene of sacred joys | F |
| Our raptured eyes and souls employs | F |
| Here we could sit and gaze away | G |
| A long an everlasting day | G |
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| Well we shall quickly pass the night | D |
| To the fair coasts of perfect light | D |
| Then shall our joyful senses rove | H |
| O'er the dear object of our love | I |
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| There shall we drink full draughts of bliss | J |
| And pluck new life from heav'nly trees | K |
| Yet now and then dear Lord bestow | D |
| A drop of heav'n on worms below | D |
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| Send comforts down from thy right hand | D |
| While we pass through this barren land | D |
| And in thy temple let us see | L |
| A glimpse of love a glimpse of thee | L |
Isaac Watts
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