For Deliverance From A Feaver. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAABCBDEFGFABABAAAA HBIBAJAK| When Sorrowes had begyrt me rovnd | A |
| And Paines within and out | A |
| When in my flesh no part was sovnd | A |
| Then didst thou rid me out | A |
| My burning flesh in sweat did boyle | B |
| My aking head did break | C |
| From side to side for ease I toyle | B |
| So faint I could not speak | D |
| Beclouded was my Soul with fear | E |
| Of thy Displeasure sore | F |
| Nor could I read my Evidence | G |
| Which oft I read before | F |
| Hide not thy face from me I cry'd | A |
| From Burnings keep my soul | B |
| Thov know'st my heart and hast me try'd | A |
| I on thy Mercyes Rowl | B |
| O heal my Soul thov know'st I said | A |
| Tho' flesh consume to novght | A |
| What tho' in dust it shall bee lay'd | A |
| To Glory't shall bee brovght | A |
| Thou heardst thy rod thou didst remove | H |
| And spar'd my Body frail | B |
| Thou shew'st to me thy tender Love | I |
| My heart no more might quail | B |
| O Praises to my mighty God | A |
| Praise to my Lord I say | J |
| Who hath redeem'd my Soul from pitt | A |
| Praises to him for Aye | K |
Anne Bradstreet
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