Lord, Save Us, We Perish Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DDDE FFGG HHIIPilot of the soul awake | A |
Save us for thy mercies' sake | A |
Now rebuke the angry deep | B |
Save O save thy sinking ship | C |
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Stand at the helm our vessel steer | D |
Mighty on our side appear | D |
Saviour teach us to descry | D |
Where the rocks and quicksands lie | E |
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The waves shall impotently roll | F |
If thou 'rt the anchor of the soul | F |
At thy word the wind shall cease | G |
Storms be hush'd to perfect peace | G |
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Be thou our haven of retreat | H |
A rock to fix our wav'ring feet | H |
Teach us to own thy sovereign sway | I |
Whom the winds and seas obey | I |
Augustus Montague Toplady
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