Hymn 72 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CCDE FFGG HHII JJCC BBKL JJDMThe 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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