Hymn 72 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CCDE FFGG HHII JJCC BBKL JJDM| The coronation of Christ and espousals of the church | A |
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| SS | B |
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| Daughters of Zion come behold | C |
| The crown of honor and of gold | C |
| Which the glad church with joys unknown | D |
| Placed on the head of Solomon | E |
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| Jesus thou everlasting King | F |
| Accept the tribute which we bring | F |
| Accept the well deserved renown | G |
| And wear our praises as thy crown | G |
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| Let every act of worship be | H |
| Like our espousals Lord to thee | H |
| Like the dear hour when from above | I |
| We first received thy pledge of love | I |
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| The gladness of that happy day | J |
| Our hearts would wish it long to stay | J |
| Nor let our faith forsake its hold | C |
| Nor comfort sink nor love grow cold | C |
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| Each following minute as it flies | B |
| Increase thy praise improve our joys | B |
| Till we are raised to sing thy name | K |
| At the great supper of the Lamb | L |
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| O that the months would roll away | J |
| And bring that coronation day | J |
| The King of Grace shall fill the throne | D |
| With all his Father's glories on | M |
Isaac Watts
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Hymn 72 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.