Song Of The Dispossessed. "to Jesus." Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFGF HIHJ ABABBe with us by day by night | A |
O lover O friend | B |
Hold before us thy light | A |
Unto the end | B |
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See all these children of ours | C |
Starved and ill clad | D |
Speak to thy heart's lily flowers | C |
And make them glad | D |
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Our wives and daughters are here | E |
Knowing wrong and shame's touch | F |
Bid them be of good cheer | G |
Who have loved much | F |
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And we we are robbed and oppressed | H |
Even as thine were | I |
Tell us of comfort and rest | H |
Banish despair | J |
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Be with us by day by night | A |
O lover O friend | B |
Hold before us thy light | A |
Unto the end | B |
Francis William Lauderdale Adams
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