The Gospel Women 11: The Woman Of Samaria Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFEF GHGH IJIJ KLKL MNMN| In the hot sun for water cool | A |
| She walked in listless mood | B |
| When back she ran her pitcher full | C |
| Forgot behind her stood | D |
| - | |
| Like one who followed straying sheep | E |
| A weary man she saw | F |
| Who sat upon the well so deep | E |
| And nothing had to draw | F |
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| Give me to drink he said Her hand | G |
| Was ready with reply | H |
| From out the old well of the land | G |
| She drew him plenteously | H |
| - | |
| He spake as never man before | I |
| She stands with open ears | J |
| He spake of holy days in store | I |
| Laid bare the vanished years | J |
| - | |
| She cannot still her throbbing heart | K |
| She hurries to the town | L |
| And cries aloud in street and mart | K |
| The Lord is here come down | L |
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| Her life before was strange and sad | M |
| A very dreary sound | N |
| Ah let it go or good or bad | M |
| She has the Master found | N |
George Macdonald
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