The Dawn Of God's Sabbath Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGF CHIHJKLK MNCNOMPM CQRQCNCN| The dawn of God s dear Sabbath | A |
| Breaks o er the earth again | B |
| As some sweet summer morning | C |
| After a night of pain | D |
| It comes as cooling showers | E |
| To some exhausted land | F |
| As shade of clustered palm trees | G |
| Mid weary wastes of sand | F |
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| Lord we would bring for offering | C |
| Though marred with earthly soil | H |
| Our week of earnest labor | I |
| Of useful daily toil | H |
| Fair fruits of self denial | J |
| Of strong deep love to Thee | K |
| Fostered by Thine own Spirit | L |
| In our humility | K |
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| And we would bring our burden | M |
| Of sinful thought and deed | N |
| In Thy pure presence kneeling | C |
| From bondage to be freed | N |
| Our heart s most bitter sorrow | O |
| For all Thy work undone | M |
| So many talents wasted | P |
| So few bright laurels won | M |
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| And with that sorrow mingling | C |
| A steadfast faith and sure | Q |
| And love so deep and fervent | R |
| That tries to make it pure | Q |
| In His dear presence finding | C |
| The pardon that we need | N |
| And then the peace so lasting | C |
| Celestial peace indeed | N |
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