Hymn 39 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEF GHBI JKLK MNON PBEB QRSRGod's tender care of his church | A |
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Isa ff | B |
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Now shall my inward joys arise | C |
And burst into a song | D |
Almighty love inspires my heart | E |
And pleasure tunes my tongue | F |
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God on his thirsty Zion hill | G |
Some mercy drops has thrown | H |
And solemn oaths have bound his love | B |
To shower salvation down | I |
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Why do we then indulge our fears | J |
Suspicions and complaints | K |
Is he a God and shall his grace | L |
Grow weary of his saints | K |
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Can a kind woman e'er forget | M |
The infant of her womb | N |
And 'mongst a thousand tender thoughts | O |
Her suckling have no room | N |
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Yet saith the Lord should nature change | P |
And mothers monsters prove | B |
Zion still dwells upon the heart | E |
Of everlasting love | B |
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Deep on the palms of both my hands | Q |
I have engraved her name | R |
My hands shall raise her ruined walls | S |
And build her broken frame | R |
Isaac Watts
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