O Come, O Come, Emmanuel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DAA EEFF CBGG HIJE GGKL| O come O come Emmanuel | A |
| And ransom captive Israel | A |
| That mourns in lonely exile here | B |
| Until the Son of God appear | C |
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| REFRAIN | D |
| Rejoice Rejoice Emmanuel | A |
| Shall come to thee O Israel | A |
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| O come Thou Rod of Jesse free | E |
| Thine own from Satan's tyranny | E |
| From depths of hell Thy people save | F |
| And give them victory over the grave | F |
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| O come Thou Day spring come and cheer | C |
| Our spirits by Thine advent here | B |
| And drive away the shades of night | G |
| And pierce the clouds and bring us light | G |
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| O come Thou Key of David come | H |
| And open wide our heavenly home | I |
| Make safe the way that leads on high | J |
| And close the path to misery | E |
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| O come O come Thou Lord of might | G |
| Who to Thy tribes on Sinai's height | G |
| In ancient times once gave the law | K |
| In cloud and majesty and awe | L |
John Mason Neale
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