A Hymn To God The Father Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBACD EFFEF GHHGI JKKJII LMMNM OPPOP| Hear me O God | A |
| A broken heart | B |
| Is my best part | B |
| Use still thy rod | A |
| That I may prove | C |
| Therein thy Love | D |
| - | |
| If thou hadst not | E |
| Been stern to me | F |
| But left me free | F |
| I had forgot | E |
| Myself and thee | F |
| - | |
| For sin's so sweet | G |
| As minds ill bent | H |
| Rarely repent | H |
| Until they meet | G |
| Their punishment | I |
| - | |
| Who more can crave | J |
| Than thou hast done | K |
| That gav'st a Son | K |
| To free a slave | J |
| First made of nought | I |
| With all since bought | I |
| - | |
| Sin Death and Hell | L |
| His glorious name | M |
| Quite overcame | M |
| Yet I rebel | N |
| And slight the same | M |
| - | |
| But I'll come in | O |
| Before my loss | P |
| Me farther toss | P |
| As sure to win | O |
| Under His cross | P |
Ben Jonson
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