Hymn After Receiving Holy Communion Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABC DADAE CEAAF AAGHG CACAA IAICJ CJKI HAVE Thee now O Jesu | A |
Enshrined within my soul | B |
In all Thy love and fulness | A |
With power to make me whole | B |
Though cold and so unworthy | C |
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Though weak and stained with sin | D |
I opened to Thee Jesu | A |
And Thou hast entered in | D |
I have Thee now O Jesu | A |
And oh the thrill divine | E |
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To feel that Thou art in me | C |
To know that Thou art mine | E |
I have Thee too O Jesu | A |
As pledge of future bliss | A |
But faith is lost in wonder | F |
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At rapture more than this | A |
I have Thee now O Jesu | A |
Purge all my dross away | G |
Light up my inmost being | H |
With Thy full flood of day | G |
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Do Thou O Lord shine through me | C |
In all my words and ways | A |
Till others catch Thy glory | C |
And join in endless praise | A |
I have Thee now O Jesu | A |
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Oh never more depart | I |
Grant that no fresh offences | A |
Shall drive Thee from my heart | I |
Till down the long dark valley | C |
The path which Thou hast trod | J |
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There dawns in cloudless splendour | C |
The vision of my God | J |
Amen | K |
Frederick George Scott
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