Blind Bartimeus Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDEFGH IIJFGJ IICBBC| As Jesus went into Jericho town | A |
| Twas darkness all from toe to crown | A |
| About blind Bartimeus | B |
| He said My eyes are more than dim | C |
| They are no use for seeing him | C |
| No matter he can see us | B |
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| Cry out cry out blind brother cry | D |
| Let not salvation dear go by | D |
| Have mercy Son of David | E |
| Though they were blind they both could hear | F |
| They heard and cried and he drew near | G |
| And so the blind were saved | H |
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| O Jesus Christ I am very blind | I |
| Nothing comes through into my mind | I |
| 'Tis well I am not dumb | J |
| Although I see thee not nor hear | F |
| I cry because thou may'st be near | G |
| O son of Mary come | J |
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| I hear it through the all things blind | I |
| Is it thy voice so gentle and kind | I |
| Poor eyes no more be dim | C |
| A hand is laid upon mine eyes | B |
| I hear and hearken see and rise | B |
| 'Tis He I follow him | C |
George Macdonald
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