Translations. - A Song Of Praise. (luther's Song-book.) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCCDDBEC FFGGCHHIIC JJKKCKKLLC| Let God be blest be praised and be thanked | A |
| Who to us himself hath granted | B |
| This his own flesh and blood to feed and save us | C |
| May we take right what he gave us | C |
| Lord be merciful to us | C |
| By thy holy body dead in shame | D |
| Lord which from thy mother Mary came | D |
| And by thy holy blood | B |
| Ease us Lord from all our load | E |
| Lord be merciful to us | C |
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| The holy body is for us laid lowly | F |
| Down in death that we live holy | F |
| No greater goodness he to us could render | G |
| Than make us mind his love tender | G |
| Lord be merciful to us | C |
| Lord thy love so great was it hath driven | H |
| Thee to death and us great gifts hath given | H |
| Our old debt it has paid | I |
| And God has gracious made | I |
| Lord be merciful to us | C |
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| God on us all his blessing free bestow now | J |
| That we in his ways may go now | J |
| Right hearted love and brother truth ensuing | K |
| Never the Lord's supper ruing | K |
| Lord be merciful to us | C |
| Let thy good Ghost us not forsake | K |
| Let him make us the just way take | K |
| That thy poor Christendom | L |
| Into peace and union come | L |
| Lord be merciful to us | C |
George Macdonald
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