God's Measure Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGHIJKLMNO| God measures souls by their capacity | A |
| For entertaining his best Angel Love | B |
| Who loveth most is nearest kin to God | C |
| Who is all Love or Nothing | D |
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| He who sits | E |
| And looks out on the palpitating world | F |
| And feels his heart swell within him large enough | G |
| To hold all men within it he is near | H |
| His great Creator's standard though he dwells | I |
| Outside the pale of churches and knows not | J |
| A feast day from a fast day or a line | K |
| Of Scripture even What God wants of us | L |
| Is that outreaching bigness that ignores | M |
| All littleness of aims or loves or creeds | N |
| And clasps all Earth and Heaven in its embrace | O |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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