Sweet Empty Sky Of June Without A Stain, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJIKLMENIOPG FQRRSHTSUUVWEFXIYZA2 B2C2| O Lord the hope of Israel all they that forsake | A |
| Thee shall be ashamed and they that depart from | B |
| Thee shall be written in the earth because they have | C |
| forsaken the Lord the fountain of living waters | D |
| Heal me O Lord and I shall be healed save me | E |
| and I shall be saved for Thou art my health and my | F |
| great deliverer | G |
| I said in the cutting off of my days I shall go to | H |
| the gates of the grave I have deprived myself of the | I |
| residue of my years | J |
| I said I shall not see the Lord even the Lord in the | I |
| land of the living I shall behold man no more with | K |
| the inhabitants of the world | L |
| O Lord by Thee doth man live and from Thee is | M |
| the life of my spirit therefore wilt Thou recover me | E |
| and make me to live | N |
| Thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the | I |
| pit of corruption for Thou hast cast all my sins | O |
| behind Thy back | P |
| For Thy name's sake hast Thou put off thine anger | G |
| for Thy praise hast Thou refrained from me that I | F |
| should not be cut off | Q |
| For the grave cannot praise Thee death cannot | R |
| celebrate Thee they that go down into the pit cannot | R |
| hope for Thy truth | S |
| The living the living he shall praise Thee as I do | H |
| this day the father to the children shall make known | T |
| Thy truth | S |
| O Lord Thou hast been merciful Thou hast | U |
| brought back my life from corruption Thou hast | U |
| redeemed me from my sin | V |
| They that follow after lying vanities forsake their | W |
| own mercy | E |
| Therefore shall Thy songs be with me and my | F |
| prayer unto the God of my life | X |
| I will go unto the altar of my God unto God the | I |
| joy of my youth and in Thy fear will I worship | Y |
| towards Thy holy temple | Z |
| I will sacrifice unto Thee with the voice of thanks | A2 |
| giving I will pay that which I have vowed sal | B2 |
| vation is of the Lord | C2 |
Henry Vaughan
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