Hail, Risen Lord! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDEFFE GGHIIH JJIKLI MMNIIN| Hail risen Lord upon whose brow | A |
| The crown of victory resteth now | A |
| Unfading as the sun | B |
| Hail vanquisher of every foe | C |
| Of Sin dread source of all our woe | C |
| And Death the last undone | B |
| - | |
| Hail risen Lord the empty grave | D |
| Proclaims aloud thy power to save | D |
| Thy high victorious might | E |
| Hail Lord of life and peace and love | F |
| On thy exalted throne above | F |
| In uncreated light | E |
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| Hail risen Lord we bend the knee | G |
| And lift the adoring eye to thee | G |
| And yield thee worship meet | H |
| And while the angelic hosts on high | I |
| Shout their hosannas through the sky | I |
| We breathe them at thy feet | H |
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| For here 'mid darkness sin and death | J |
| Our loudest praise is but a breath | J |
| An infant's feeble sigh | I |
| Yet haply to thy gracious ear | K |
| Our weak hosannas are as dear | L |
| As those that swell on high | I |
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| Hail risen Lord exalted King | M |
| Well may the highest heavens ring | M |
| With rapture's sweetest lays | N |
| Be ours to add our feeble sigh | I |
| To the full chorus of the sky | I |
| In reverential praise | N |
Pamela S. Vining, (j. C. Yule)
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