When Jesus Left His Father's Throne Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGHGH IJJJKLKLWhen Jesus left His Father s throne | A |
He chose a humble birth | B |
Like us unhonored and unknown | A |
He came to dwell on earth | B |
Like Him may we be found below | C |
In wisdom s path of peace | D |
Like Him in grace and knowledge grow | C |
As years and strength increase | D |
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Sweet were His words and kind His look | E |
When mothers round Him pressed | F |
Their infants in His arms He took | E |
And on His bosom blessed | F |
Safe from the world s alluring harms | G |
Beneath His watchful eye | H |
Thus in the circle of His arms | G |
May we forever lie | H |
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When Jesus into Zion rode | I |
The children sang around | J |
For joy they plucked the palms and strewed | J |
Their garments on the ground | J |
Hosanna our glad voices raise | K |
Hosanna to our King | L |
Should we forget our Savior s praise | K |
The stones themselves would sing | L |
James Montgomery
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