Hymn 50 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED FGDG HIJK LMNO GPQP RDSD THUH GVWXThe song of Zacharias | A |
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Lk ff John | B |
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Now be the God of Isr'el blessed | C |
Who makes his truth appear | D |
His mighty hand fulfils his word | E |
And all the oaths he sware | D |
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Now he bedews old David's root | F |
With blessings from the skies | G |
He makes the Branch of Promise grow | D |
The promised Horn arise | G |
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John was the prophet of the Lord | H |
To go before his face | I |
The herald which our Savior God | J |
Sent to prepare his ways | K |
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He makes the great salvation known | L |
He speaks of pardoned sins | M |
While grace divine and heav'nly love | N |
In its own glory shines | O |
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Behold the Lamb of God he cries | G |
That takes our guilt away | P |
I saw the Spirit o'er his head | Q |
On his baptizing day | P |
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Be every vale exalted high | R |
Sink every mountain low | D |
The proud must stoop and humble souls | S |
Shall his salvation know | D |
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The heathen realms with Isr'el's land | T |
Shall join in sweet accord | H |
And all that's born of man shall see | U |
The glory of the Lord | H |
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Behold the Morning Star arise | G |
Ye that in darkness sit | V |
He marks the path that leads to peace | W |
And guides our doubtful feet | X |
Isaac Watts
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