Weary In Well-doing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAAA CDCDC EFEFE| I would have gone God bade me stay | A |
| I would have worked God bade me rest | B |
| He broke my will from day to day | A |
| He read my yearnings unexpressed | A |
| And said them nay | A |
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| Now I would stay God bids me go | C |
| Now I would rest God bids me work | D |
| He breaks my heart tossed to and fro | C |
| My soul is wrung with doubts that lurk | D |
| And vex it so | C |
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| I go Lord where Thou sendest me | E |
| Day after day I plod and moil | F |
| But Christ my God when will it be | E |
| That I may let alone my toil | F |
| And rest with Thee | E |
Christina Rossetti
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