Hymn 169 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A ABACDEBE FGFHIAAA AAJAKJAJ LMNMNOAP| The Divine Perfections | A |
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| The Lord Jehovah reigns | A |
| His throne is built on high | B |
| The garments he assumes | A |
| Are light and majesty | C |
| His glories shine | D |
| With beams so bright | E |
| No mortal eye | B |
| Can bear the sight | E |
| - | |
| The thunders of his hand | F |
| Keep the wide world in awe | G |
| His wrath and justice stand | F |
| To guard his holy law | H |
| And where his love | I |
| Resolves to bless | A |
| His truth confirms | A |
| And seals the grace | A |
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| Through all his ancient works | A |
| Surprising wisdom shines | A |
| Confounds the powers of hell | J |
| And breaks their cursed designs | A |
| Strong is his arm | K |
| And shall fulfil | J |
| His great decrees | A |
| His sovereign will | J |
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| And can this mighty King | L |
| Of glory condescend | M |
| And will he write his name | N |
| My Father and my Friend | M |
| I love his name | N |
| I love his word | O |
| Join all my powers | A |
| And praise the Lord | P |
Isaac Watts
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