If, On A Quiet Sea Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABA CDEDE FEFEF GHGHG| If on a quiet sea toward heaven we calmly sail | A |
| With grateful hearts O God to Thee | B |
| We ll own the favoring gale | A |
| With grateful hearts O God to Thee | B |
| We ll own the favoring gale | A |
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| But should the surges rise and rest delay to come | C |
| Blest be the tempest kind the storm | D |
| Which drives us nearer home | E |
| Blest be the tempest kind the storm | D |
| Which drives us nearer home | E |
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| Soon shall our doubts and fears all yield to Thy control | F |
| Thy tender mercies shall illume | E |
| The midnight of the soul | F |
| Thy tender mercies shall illume | E |
| The midnight of the soul | F |
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| Teach us in every state to make Thy will our own | G |
| And when the joys of sense depart | H |
| To live by faith alone | G |
| And when the joys of sense depart | H |
| To live by faith alone | G |
Augustus Montague Toplady
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