Hymn 21 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED FGHG IJKJ ALGM NOCO PEQE| A vision of the kingdom of Christ among men | A |
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| Rev | B |
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| Lo what a glorious sight appears | C |
| To our believing eyes | D |
| The earth and sea are passed away | E |
| And the old rolling skies | D |
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| From the third heav'n where God resides | F |
| That holy happy place | G |
| The new Jerusalem comes down | H |
| Adorned with shining grace | G |
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| Attending angels shout for joy | I |
| And the bright armies sing | J |
| Mortals behold the sacred seat | K |
| Of your descending King | J |
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| The God of glory down to men | A |
| Removes his blest abode | L |
| Men the dear objects of his grace | G |
| And he the loving God | M |
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| His own soft hand shall wipe the tears | N |
| From every weeping eye | O |
| And pains and groans and griefs and fears | C |
| And death itself shall die | O |
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| How long dear Savior O how long | P |
| Shall this bright hour delay | E |
| Fly swifter round ye wheels of time | Q |
| And bring the welcome day | E |
Isaac Watts
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