A Hymn For Family Worship Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FGFG HIHI JKJK LGLG| O Lord another day is flown | A |
| And we a lonely band | B |
| Are met once more before thy throne | A |
| To bless thy fostering hand | B |
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| And wilt thou bend a listening ear | C |
| To praises low as ours | D |
| Thou wilt for thou dost love to hear | C |
| The song which meekness pours | E |
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| And Jesus thou thy smiles wilt deign | F |
| As we before thee pray | G |
| For thou didst bless the infant train | F |
| And we are less than they | G |
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| O let thy grace perform its part | H |
| And let contention cease | I |
| And shed abroad in every heart | H |
| Thine everlasting peace | I |
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| Thus chasten'd cleansed entirely thine | J |
| A flock by Jesus led | K |
| The Sun of Holiness shall shine | J |
| In glory on our head | K |
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| And thou wilt turn our wandering feet | L |
| And thou wilt bless our way | G |
| Till worlds shall fade and faith shall greet | L |
| The dawn of lasting day | G |
Henry Kirk White
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