What The Lord Saith Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FGFG HHHH IJIJ| Trust my father saith the eldest born | A |
| I did trust him ere the earth began | B |
| Not to know him is to be forlorn | A |
| Not to love him is not to be man | B |
| - | |
| He that knows him loves him altogether | C |
| With my father I am so content | D |
| That through all this dreary human weather | C |
| I am working waiting confident | E |
| - | |
| He is with me I am not alone | F |
| Life is bliss because I am his child | G |
| Down in Hades will I lay the stone | F |
| Whence shall rise to Heaven his city piled | G |
| - | |
| Hearken brothers pray you to my story | H |
| Hear me sister hearken child to me | H |
| Our one father is a perfect glory | H |
| He is light and there is none but he | H |
| - | |
| Come then with me I will lead the way | I |
| All of you sore hearted heavy shod | J |
| Come to father yours and mine I pray | I |
| Little ones I pray you come to God | J |
George Macdonald
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About What The Lord Saith
What The Lord Saith is a poem by George Macdonald. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about What The Lord Saith poem by George Macdonald
Best Poems of George Macdonald