Joy Of My Life While Left Me Here! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDE FGFGHIHI JKJKFDFD LMNOPQRSPTQ| Joy of my life while left me here | A |
| And still my love | B |
| How in thy absence thou dost steer | C |
| Me from above | B |
| A life well led | D |
| This truth commends | E |
| With quick or dead | D |
| It never ends | E |
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| Stars are of mighty use the night | F |
| Is dark and long | G |
| The road foul and where one goes right | F |
| Six may go wrong | G |
| One twinkling ray | H |
| Shot o'er some cloud | I |
| May clear much away | H |
| And guide a crowd | I |
| - | |
| God's saints are shining lights who stays | J |
| Here long must pass | K |
| O'er dark hills swift streams and steep ways | J |
| As smooth as glass | K |
| But these all night | F |
| Like candles shed | D |
| Their beams and light | F |
| Us into bed | D |
| - | |
| They are indeed our pillar fires | L |
| Seen as we go | M |
| They are that city's shining spires | N |
| We travel to | O |
| A swordlike gleam | P |
| Kept man for sin | Q |
| First | R |
| out | S |
| this beam | P |
| Will guide them | T |
| in | Q |
Henry Vaughan
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