Marriage Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCC DDEECC FFGGCC HIDDCC DJKLCC| They have no more wine she said | A |
| But they had enough of bread | A |
| And the vessels by the door | B |
| Held for thirst a plenteous store | B |
| Yes enough but Love divine | C |
| Turned the water into wine | C |
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| When should wine like water flow | D |
| But when home two glad hearts go | D |
| When in sacred bondage bound | E |
| Soul in soul hath freedom found | E |
| Such the time when holy sign | C |
| Jesus turned the water wine | C |
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| Good is all the feasting then | F |
| Good the merry words of men | F |
| Good the laughter and the smiles | G |
| Good the wine that grief beguiles | G |
| Crowning good the Word divine | C |
| Turning water into wine | C |
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| Friends the Master with you dwell | H |
| Daily work this miracle | I |
| When fair things too common grow | D |
| Bring again their heavenly show | D |
| Ever at your table dine | C |
| Turning water into wine | C |
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| So at last you shall descry | D |
| All the patterns of the sky | J |
| Earth a heaven of short abode | K |
| Houses temples unto God | L |
| Water pots to vision fine | C |
| Brimming full of heavenly wine | C |
George Macdonald
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