Millennial Harp 20
Judgment
1O there will be mourning,mourning,mourning,mourning,
2O there will be mourning,mourning,mourning,mourning,
3O there will be mourning at the judgment seat of Christ.
4O there will be mourning at the judgment seat of Christ.
5Parents and children there will part, Parents and children there will part,
6Wives and husbands there will part, Wives and husbands there will part,
The verse
- Meter
- 12
- Foot
- trochaic (DUM-da) · 40% of beats fit
- Rhyme
- A
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Verse 1
O there will be mourning,mourning,mourning,mourning,˘/˘˘/˘/˘/˘/˘12A
Verse 2
O there will be mourning,mourning,mourning,mourning,˘/˘˘/˘/˘/˘/˘12A
Verse 3
O there will be mourning at the judgment seat of Christ.˘/˘˘/˘˘˘/˘/˘/13A
Verse 4
O there will be mourning at the judgment seat of Christ.˘/˘˘/˘˘˘/˘/˘/13A
Verse 5
Parents and children there will part, Parents and children there will part,/˘˘/˘/˘//˘˘/˘/˘/16A
Verse 6
Wives and husbands there will part, Wives and husbands there will part,/˘/˘/˘//˘/˘/˘/14A
Counted by machine from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. It cannot hear emphasis or a poet’s licence, so treat it as a place to start reading, not the last word.