Hymn 89 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA B C DDEE FFGH IJKK HHLL MNOP| A | |
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| Youth and judgment | B |
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| Eccl | C |
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| Ye sons of Adam vain and young | D |
| Indulge your eyes indulge your tongue | D |
| Taste the delights your souls desire | E |
| And give a loose to all your fire | E |
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| Pursue the pleasures you design | F |
| And cheer your hearts with songs and wine | F |
| Enjoy the day of mirth but know | G |
| There is a day of judgment too | H |
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| God from on high beholds your thoughts | I |
| His book records your secret faults | J |
| The works of darkness you have done | K |
| Must all appear before the sun | K |
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| The vengeance to your follies due | H |
| Should strike your hearts with terror through | H |
| How will you stand before his face | L |
| Or answer for his injured grace | L |
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| Almighty God turn off their eyes | M |
| From these alluring vanities | N |
| And let the thunder of thy word | O |
| Awake their souls to fear the Lord | P |
Isaac Watts
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