Hymn, Sung At The Ordination Of The Rev. Henry Allen. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH BJEJ KLML NOPQ R| We meet to day as ne'er before | A |
| To greet a pastor of our choice | B |
| Without a single jarring note | C |
| And without one dissenting voice | B |
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| Oh thou who art enthroned on high | D |
| Before whom holy angels bow | E |
| Be pleased to hear us when we sing | F |
| Accept the praises offered now | E |
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| Let no one present dare to give | G |
| The service of the lip alone | H |
| Or think if they the heart withhold | I |
| 'Twill find acceptance at thy throne | H |
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| But with united heart and voice | B |
| A grateful tribute we would raise | J |
| Oh bless us all assembled now | E |
| Help us to pray and help to praise | J |
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| Thou great Immanuel who didst lead | K |
| Thy Israel all the desert through | L |
| Like them we're weak and helpless quite | M |
| Oh condescend to lead us too | L |
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| And when our Shepherd with his flock | N |
| Before thy throne shall re appear | O |
| May every one acceptance find | P |
| And ceaseless praises offer there | Q |
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| Sept | R |
Mary Ann H. T. Bigelow
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