Magnificat Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACA DEDED FGFGF HIHIH| Praise God who wrought for you and me | A |
| Your subtle body made for love | B |
| God who from all eternity | A |
| Willed our divided ways should move | C |
| Together and our love should be | A |
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| I wandered all these years among | D |
| A world of women seeking you | E |
| Ah when our fingers met and clung | D |
| The pulses of our bodies knew | E |
| Each other our hearts leapt and sung | D |
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| It was not any word of mine | F |
| It was not any look of yours | G |
| Only we knew and knew for sign | F |
| Of Love that comes Love that endures | G |
| Our veins the chalice of his wine | F |
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| Because God willed for us and planned | H |
| One perfect love excelling speech | I |
| To tell or thought to understand | H |
| He made our bodies each for each | I |
| Then put your hand into my hand | H |
Arthur Symons
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