Hymn 47 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDCD EFGF HIHI JKJKDeath of kindred improved | A |
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Zech | B |
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Must friends and kindred droop and die | C |
And helpers be withdrawn | D |
While sorrow with a weeping eye | C |
Counts up our comforts gone | D |
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Be thou our comfort mighty God | E |
Our helper and our friend | F |
Nor leave us in this dangerous road | G |
Till all our trials end | F |
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O may our feet pursue the way | H |
Our pious fathers led | I |
With love and holy zeal obey | H |
The counsels of the dead | I |
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Let us be weaned from all below | J |
Let hope our grief expel | K |
While death invites our souls to go | J |
Where our best kindred dwell | K |
Isaac Watts
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