Hymn 50 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED FGDG HIJK LMNO GPQP RDSD THUH GVWX| The 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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