Go Not Far From Me, O My God Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDB EFGFHI JBKBLB MBNBOBGo not far from me O my God | A |
Whom all my times obey | B |
Take from me anything Thou wilt | C |
But go not Thou away | B |
And let the storm that does thy work | D |
Deal with me as it may | B |
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On thy compassion I repose | E |
In weakness and distress | F |
I will not ask for greater ease | G |
Lest I should love Thee less | F |
Oh 'tis a blessed thing for me | H |
To need thy tenderness | I |
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When I am feeble as a child | J |
And flesh and heart give way | B |
Then on thy everlasting strength | K |
With passive trust I stay | B |
And the rough wind becomes a song | L |
The darkness shines like day | B |
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Deep unto deep may call but I | M |
With peaceful heart can say | B |
Thy loving kindness hath a charge | N |
No waves can take away | B |
Then let the storm that speeds me home | O |
Deal with me as it may | B |
Anna Laetitia Waring
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