Hymn 25 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDCD EFEG HCHC IAIJ CKLM CNCN OPOP OQOR SCSC| A vision of the Lamb | A |
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| Rev | B |
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| All mortal vanities begone | C |
| Nor tempt my eyes nor tire my ears | D |
| Behold amidst th' eternal throne | C |
| A vision of the Lamb appears | D |
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| Glory his fleecy robe adorns | E |
| Marked with the bloody death he bore | F |
| Seven are his eyes and seven his horns | E |
| To speak his wisdom and his power | G |
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| Lo he receives a sealed book | H |
| From him that sits upon the throne | C |
| Jesus my Lord prevails to look | H |
| On dark decrees and things unknown | C |
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| All the assembling saints around | I |
| Fall worshipping before the Lamb | A |
| And in new songs of gospel sound | I |
| Address their honors to his name | J |
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| The Joy the shout the harmony | C |
| Flies o'er the everlasting hills | K |
| Worthy art thou alone they cry | L |
| To read the book to loose the seals | M |
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| Our voices join the heav'nly strain | C |
| And with transporting pleasure sing | N |
| Worthy the Lamb that once was slain | C |
| To be our Teacher and our King | N |
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| His words of prophecy reveal | O |
| Eternal counsels deep designs | P |
| His grace and vengeance shall fulfil | O |
| The peaceful and the dreadful lines | P |
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| Thou hast redeemed our souls from hell | O |
| With thine invaluable blood | Q |
| And wretches that did once rebel | O |
| Are now made fav'rites of their God | R |
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| Worthy for ever is the Lord | S |
| That died for treasons not his own | C |
| By every tongue to be adored | S |
| And dwell upon his Father's throne | C |
Isaac Watts
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