Fishers Of Men Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAB B CCDD EEF GGHI JJKK LMBBLong long ago He said | A |
He who could wake the dead | A |
And walk upon the sea | B |
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'Come follow Me | B |
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Leave your brown nets and bring | C |
Only your hearts to sing | C |
Only your souls to pray | D |
Rise come away | D |
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Shake out your spirit sails | E |
And brave those wilder gales | E |
And I will make you then | F |
Fishers of men ' | - |
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Was this then what He meant | G |
Was this His high intent | G |
After two thousand years | H |
Of blood and tears | I |
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God help us if we fight | J |
For right and not for might | J |
God help us if we seek | K |
To shield the weak | K |
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Then though His heaven be far | L |
From this blind welter of war | M |
He'll bless us on the sea | B |
From Calvary | B |
Alfred Noyes
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