Hymn 92 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDE FGHG IJKJ LMLN OPOP MQMQ RSTS ULVL| Christ the wisdom of God | A |
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| Prov | B |
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| Shall Wisdom cry aloud | C |
| And not her speech be heard | D |
| The voice of God's eternal Word | D |
| Deserves it no regard | E |
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| I was his chief delight | F |
| His everlasting Son | G |
| Before the first of all his works | H |
| Creation was begun | G |
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| Before the flying clouds | I |
| Before the solid land | J |
| Before the fields before the floods | K |
| I dwelt at his right hand | J |
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| When he adorned the skies | L |
| And built them I was there | M |
| To order where the sun should rise | L |
| And marshal every star | N |
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| When he poured out the sea | O |
| And spread the flowing deep | P |
| I gave the flood a firm decree | O |
| In its own bounds to keep | P |
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| Upon the empty air | M |
| The earth was balanced well | Q |
| With joy I saw the mansion where | M |
| The sons of men should dwell | Q |
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| My busy thoughts at first | R |
| On their salvation ran | S |
| Ere sin was born or Adam's dust | T |
| Was fashioned to a man | S |
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| Then come receive my grace | U |
| Ye children and be wise | L |
| Happy the man that keeps my ways | V |
| The man that shuns them dies | L |
Isaac Watts
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