Hymn 29 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B AACA DEFG HIJA KLMH AANA OPOP| The ruin of the Antichrist | A |
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| Isa | B |
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| I lift my banner saith the Lord | A |
| Where Antichrist has stood | A |
| The city of my gospel foes | C |
| Shall be a field of blood | A |
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| My heart has studied just revenge | D |
| And now the day appears | E |
| The day of my redeemed is come | F |
| To wipe away their tears | G |
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| Quite weary is my patience grown | H |
| And bids my fury go | I |
| Swift as the lightning it shall move | J |
| And be as fatal too | A |
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| I call for helpers but in vain | K |
| Then has my gospel none | L |
| Well mine own arm has might enough | M |
| To crush my foes alone | H |
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| Slaughter and my devouring sword | A |
| Shall walk the streets around | A |
| Babel shall reel beneath my stroke | N |
| And stagger to the ground | A |
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| Thy honors O victorious King | O |
| Thine own right hand shall raise | P |
| While we thy awful vengeance sing | O |
| And our deliv'rer praise | P |
Isaac Watts
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