Hymn 92 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDDE FGHG IJKJ LMLN OPOP MQMQ RSTS ULVLChrist 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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