Hymn 70 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CCDD EFGH IIBB BBBB JKLM BBNN OOPQ RSTTChrist 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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