Translations. - The Creed. (luther's Song-book.) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCCCDD EFGFBBBBHI JFJFBIBIFKIn one true God we all believe | A |
Maker of the earth and heaven | B |
Who us as children to receive | A |
Hath himself as father given | B |
Now and henceforth he will feed us | C |
Soul and body will be round us | C |
'Gainst mischances all will heed us | C |
Nought shall come on us to wound us | C |
He watches for us cares defends | D |
And everything to his might bends | D |
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And we believe in Jesus Christ | E |
His son our Lord Evermore he | F |
Sits beside the Father high'st | G |
Equal God in might and glory | F |
He of Mary the young maiden | B |
Verily was born true human | B |
By the Holy Ghost Grief laden | B |
For our sakes lost man and woman | B |
He on the cross expired in faith | H |
And rose again through God from death | I |
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We believe in the Holy Ghost | J |
With the Father and the Saviour | F |
In whom the fearful learn to boast | J |
Who the meek doth crown with favour | F |
Christendom in earth and heaven | B |
Of one heart and mind he keepeth | I |
Here all sins shall be forgiven | B |
Wake too shall the flesh that sleepeth | I |
After these sufferings there shall be | F |
Life to all eternity Amen | K |
George Macdonald
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