Deliver Us From Evil Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABACAC DEDEFGFGDeliver us from evil Heavenly Father | A |
It still besets us wheresoe'er we go | B |
Bid the bright rays of revelation gather | A |
To light the darkness in our way of wo | B |
Remove the sin that stains our souls for ever | A |
Out doubts dispel our confidence restore | C |
Write thy forgiveness on our hearts and never | A |
Let us in vain petition for it more | C |
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Release us from the sorrows that attend us | D |
Our nerves are torn at every vein we bleed | E |
Almighty Parent with thy strength befriend us | D |
Else we are helpless in our time of need | E |
Sustain us Lord with thy pure Holy Spirit | F |
New vigor give to Nature's faltering frame | G |
And at life's close permit us to inherit | F |
The hope that's promised in the Saviour's name | G |
George Pope Morris
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