Out Of The Depths Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF GDHD GDID JKLK GDDD DMDM DNOP QAAA JRDRAnd the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken | A |
in adultery and when they had set her in the midst they | B |
said unto him Master this woman was taken in adultery in | C |
the very act Now Moses in the law commanded us that such be | D |
stoned but what sayest thou | E |
St John Chap viii | F |
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Reach thy hand to me O Jesus | G |
Reach thy loving hand to me | D |
Or I sink alas and perish | H |
In my sin and agony | D |
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From the depths I cry O Jesus | G |
Lifting up mine eyes to thee | D |
Save me from my sin and sorrow | I |
With thy loving charity | D |
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Pity Jesus blessed Savior | J |
I am weak but thou art strong | K |
Fill my heart with prayer and praises | L |
Fill my soul with holy song | K |
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Lift me up O sacred Jesus | G |
Lift my bruised heart to thee | D |
Teach me to be pure and holy | D |
As the holy angels be | D |
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Scribes and Pharisees surround me | D |
Thou art writing in the sand | M |
Must I perish Son of Mary | D |
Wilt thou give the stern command | M |
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Am I saved for Jesus sayeth | D |
Let the sinless cast a stone | N |
Lo the Scribes have all departed | O |
And the Pharisees are gone | P |
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Woman where are thine accusers | Q |
They have vanished one by one | A |
Hath no man condemned thee woman | A |
And she meekly answered None | A |
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Then he spake His blessed answer | J |
Balm indeed for sinners sore | R |
Neither then will I condemn thee | D |
Go thy way and sin no more | R |
Hanford Lennox Gordon
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