H. Baptism Ii Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABA CBCBC DEDED| Since Lord to thee | A |
| A narrow way and little gate | B |
| Is all the passage on my infancy | A |
| Thou didst lay hold and antedate | B |
| My faith in me | A |
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| O let me still | C |
| Write thee great God and me a child | B |
| Let me be soft and supple to thy will | C |
| Small to my self to others mild | B |
| Behither ill | C |
| - | |
| Although by stealth | D |
| My flesh get on yet let her sister | E |
| My soul bid nothing but preserve her wealth | D |
| The growth of flesh is but a blister | E |
| Childhood is health | D |
George Herbert
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