Hymn 70 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CCDD EFGH IIBB BBBB JKLM BBNN OOPQ RSTT| Christ inviting and the church answering the invitation | A |
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| SS | B |
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| Hark the Redeemer from on high | C |
| Sweetly invites his fav'rites nigh | C |
| From caves of darkness and of doubt | D |
| He gently speaks and calls us out | D |
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| My dove who hidest in the rock | E |
| Thine heart almost with sorrow broke | F |
| Lift up thy face forget thy fear | G |
| And let thy voice delight mine ear | H |
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| Thy voice to me sounds ever sweet | I |
| My graces in thy count'nance meet | I |
| Though the vain world thy face despise | B |
| 'Tis bright and comely in mine eyes | B |
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| Dear Lord our thankful heart receives | B |
| The hope thine invitation gives | B |
| To thee our joyful lips shall raise | B |
| The voice of prayer and of praise | B |
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| I am my Love's and he is mine | J |
| Our hearts our hopes our passions join | K |
| Nor let a motion nor a word | L |
| Nor thought arise to grieve my Lord | M |
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| My soul to pastures fair he leads | B |
| Amongst the lilies where he feeds | B |
| Amongst the saints whose robes are white | N |
| Washed in his blood is his delight | N |
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| Till the day break and shadows flee | O |
| Till the sweet dawning light I see | O |
| Thine eyes to me ward often turn | P |
| Nor let my soul in darkness mourn | Q |
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| Be like a hart on mountains green | R |
| Leap o'er the hills of fear and sin | S |
| Nor guilt nor unbelief divide | T |
| My Love my Savior from my side | T |
Isaac Watts
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