The Offering Of The New Law, The One Oblation Once Offered Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DDEE FFGG HHII JJKK LLCC MMNO AAPP MMMM| Lyra Eucharistica | A |
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| Once I thought to sit so high | B |
| In the Palace of the sky | B |
| Now I thank God for His Grace | C |
| If I may fill the lowest place | C |
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| Once I thought to scale so soon | D |
| Heights above the changing moon | D |
| Now I thank God for delay | E |
| To day it yet is called to day | E |
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| While I stumble halt and blind | F |
| Lo He waiteth to be kind | F |
| Bless me soon or bless me slow | G |
| Except He bless I let not go | G |
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| Once for earth I laid my plan | H |
| Once I leaned on strength of man | H |
| When my hope was swept aside | I |
| I stayed my broken heart on pride | I |
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| Broken reed hath pierced my hand | J |
| Fell my house I built on sand | J |
| Roofless wounded maimed by sin | K |
| Fightings without and fears within | K |
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| Yet a tree He feeds my root | L |
| Yet a branch He prunes for fruit | L |
| Yet a sheep these eves and morns | C |
| He seeks for me among the thorns | C |
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| With Thine Image stamped of old | M |
| Find Thy coin more choice than gold | M |
| Known to Thee by name recall | N |
| To Thee Thy home sick prodigal | O |
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| Sacrifice and Offering | A |
| None there is that I can bring | A |
| None save what is Thine alone | P |
| I bring Thee Lord but of Thine Own | P |
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| Broken Body Blood Outpoured | M |
| These I bring my God my Lord | M |
| Wine of Life and Living Bread | M |
| With these for me Thy Board is spread | M |
Christina Georgina Rossetti
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