The Creeds Of The Bells Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCAADEFFGGDEDEHH IIDEDEJJKLDEEEMMHHDE DENNOODEDEPPQQDEDERR SSDEEETTUUDEEEVVNNDE WWXYZZDEA2PB2B2RREDHow sweet the chime of the Sabbath bells | A |
Each one its creed in music tells | A |
In tones that float upon the air | B |
As soft as song as sweet as prayer | B |
And I will put in simple rhyme | C |
The language of the golden chime | C |
My happy heart with rapture swells | A |
Responsive to the bells sweet bells | A |
'Ye purifying waters swell ' | D |
In mellow tones rang out a bell | E |
'Though faith alone in Christ can save | F |
Man must be plunged beneath the wave | F |
To show the world unfaltering faith | G |
In what the Sacred Scripture saith | G |
Oh well ye rising water swell ' | D |
Pealed out the clear toned Baptist bell | E |
'O heed the ancient landmarks well ' | D |
In solemn tones exclaimed a bell | E |
'No progress made by mortal man | H |
Can change the just eternal plan | H |
With God there can be nothing new | I |
Ignore the false embrace the true | I |
While all is well is well is well ' | D |
Pealed out the good old Dutch church bell | E |
'In deeds of love excel excel ' | D |
Chimed out from ivied towers a bell | E |
'This is the church not built on sands | J |
Emblem of one not built with hands | J |
Its forms and sacred rites revere | K |
Come worship here come worship here | L |
Its rituals and faith excel ' | D |
Chimed out the Episcopalian bell | E |
'No faith alone but works as well | E |
Must test the soul ' said a soft bell | E |
'Come here and cast aside your load | M |
And work your way along the road | M |
With faith in God and faith in man | H |
And hope in Christ where hope began | H |
Do well do well do well do well ' | D |
Rang out the Unitarian bell | E |
'To all the truth we tell we tell ' | D |
Shouted in ecstacies a bell | E |
'Come all ye weary wanders see | N |
Our Lord has made salvation free | N |
Repent believe have faith and then | O |
Be saved and praise the Lord Amen | O |
Salvation s free we tell we tell ' | D |
Shouted the Methodistic bell | E |
'Farewell farewell base world farewell ' | D |
In touching tones exclaimed a bell | E |
'Life is a boon to mortals given | P |
To fit the soul for bliss in heaven | P |
Do not invoke the avenging rod | Q |
Come here and learn the way to God | Q |
Say to the world farewell farewell ' | D |
Pealed forth the Presbyterian bell | E |
'In after life there is no hell ' | D |
In raptures rang a cheerful bell | E |
'Look up to heaven this holy day | R |
When angels wait to lead the way | R |
There are no fires no fiends to blight | S |
The future life be just and right | S |
No hell No hell No hell No hell ' | D |
Rang out the Universalist bell | E |
'The Pilgrim Fathers heeded well | E |
My cheerful voice ' pealed forth a bell | E |
'No fetters here to clog the soul | T |
No arbitrary creed control | T |
The free heart and progressive mind | U |
That leave the dusty paths behind | U |
Speed well speed well speed well speed well ' | D |
Pealed forth the Independent bell | E |
'No pope no pope to doom to hell | E |
The Protestant ' rang out a bell | E |
'Great Luther left his fiery zeal | V |
Within the hearts that truly feel | V |
What loyalty to God swill be | N |
The faulty that makes men free | N |
No images where incense fell ' | D |
Rang out old Martin Luther s bell | E |
'Find rest find rest find rest find rest | W |
Upon our Holy Mother s breast | W |
From wearying strifes that never cease | X |
The mother church gives rest and pace | Y |
Come penitents your sins confess | Z |
Where white robed priests the faithful bless | Z |
Where sacred Masses peal and swell ' | D |
Deep tolled d the Roman Catholic bell | E |
Neatly attired in manner plain | A2 |
A pilgrim see no spot no satin | P |
Slowly with soft and measured tread | B2 |
In Quaker garb no white no red | B2 |
To passing friend I hear him say | R |
'Here worship thou this is the way | R |
No churchly form it is not well | E |
No bell no bell no bell no bell ' | D |
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