Though Some Good Things Of Lower Worth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDDD EFEFGGG HIHIJJJ GKGKLLL DJDJGGG| The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance Psalm | A |
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| Though some good things of lower worth | B |
| My heart is called on to resign | C |
| Of all the gifts in heaven and earth | B |
| The greatest and the best is mine | C |
| The love of God in Christ made known | D |
| The love that is enough alone | D |
| My Father's love is all my own | D |
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| My soul's Restorer let me learn | E |
| In that deep love to live and rest | F |
| Let me the precious thing discern | E |
| Of which I am indeed possessed | F |
| My treasure let me feel and see | G |
| And let my moments as they flee | G |
| Unfold my endless life in Thee | G |
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| Let me not dwell so much within | H |
| My bounded heart with anxious heed | I |
| Where all my searches meet with sin | H |
| And nothing satisfies my need | I |
| It shuts me from the sound and sight | J |
| Of that pure world of life and light | J |
| Which has no breadth or length or height | J |
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| Let me Thy power Thy beauty see | G |
| So shall the hopeless labor cease | K |
| And my free heart shall follow thee | G |
| Through paths of everlasting peace | K |
| My strength Thy gift my life Thy care | L |
| I shall forget to seek elsewhere | L |
| The wealth to which my soul is heir | L |
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| I was not called to walk alone | D |
| To clothe myself with love and light | J |
| And for Thy glory not my own | D |
| My soul is precious in Thy sight | J |
| My evil heart can never be | G |
| A home a heritage for me | G |
| But Thou canst make it fit for Thee | G |
Anna Laetitia Waring
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