Thee, God, I Come From, To Thee Go Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA CCDE FFGF HHIH JJKJ LLML| Thee God I come from to thee go | A |
| All day long I like fountain flow | A |
| From thy hand out swayed about | B |
| Mote like in thy mighty glow | A |
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| What I know of thee I bless | C |
| As acknowledging thy stress | C |
| On my being and as seeing | D |
| Something of thy holiness | E |
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| Once I turned from thee and hid | F |
| Bound on what thou hadst forbid | F |
| Sow the wind I would I sinned | G |
| I repent of what I did | F |
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| Bad I am but yet thy child | H |
| Father be thou reconciled | H |
| Spare thou me since I see | I |
| With thy might that thou art mild | H |
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| I have life before me still | J |
| And thy purpose to fulfil | J |
| Yea a debt to pay thee yet | K |
| Help me sir and so I will | J |
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| But thou bidst and just thou art | L |
| Me shew mercy from my heart | L |
| Towards my brother every other | M |
| Man my mate and counterpart | L |
Gerard Manley Hopkins
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