I Know You Not Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCCDBEEF GHGIIJHJ KLMNLKMN OPQPQRSR ITUAUTAI| Lyra Messianica | A |
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| O Christ the Vine with living Fruit | B |
| The twelvefold fruited Tree of Life | C |
| The Balm in Gilead after strife | C |
| The valley Lily and the Rose | D |
| Stronger than Lebanon Thou Root | B |
| Sweeter than clustered grapes Thou Vine | E |
| O Best Thou Vineyard of red wine | E |
| Keeping thy best wine till the close | F |
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| Pearl of great price Thyself alone | G |
| And ruddier than the ruby Thou | H |
| Most precious lightning Jasper stone | G |
| Head of the corner spurned before | I |
| Fair Gate of pearl Thyself the Door | I |
| Clear golden Street Thyself the Way | J |
| By Thee we journey toward Thee now | H |
| Through Thee shall enter Heaven one day | J |
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| I thirst for Thee full fount and flood | K |
| My heart calls Thine as deep to deep | L |
| Dost Thou forget Thy sweat and pain | M |
| They provocation on the Cross | N |
| Heart pierced for me vouchsafe to keep | L |
| The purchase of Thy lavished Blood | K |
| The gain is Thine Lord if I gain | M |
| Or if I lose Thine own the loss | N |
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| At midnight saith the Parable | O |
| A cry was made the Bridegroom came | P |
| Those who were ready entered in | Q |
| The rest shut out in death and shame | P |
| Strove all too late that Feast to win | Q |
| Their die was cast and fixed their lot | R |
| A gulf divided Heaven from Hell | S |
| The Bridegroom said I know you not | R |
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| But Who is this that shuts the door | I |
| And saith I know you not to them | T |
| I see the wounded hands and side | U |
| The brow thorn tortured long ago | A |
| Yea This Who grieved and bled and died | U |
| This same is He Who must condemn | T |
| He called but they refused to know | A |
| So now He hears their cry no more | I |
Christina Georgina Rossetti
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