A Prayer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDE FGFGHI AJCJKB| Again | A |
| Come give yield all your strength to me | B |
| From far a low word breathes on the breaking brain | C |
| Its cruel calm submission's misery | B |
| Gentling her awe as to a soul predestined | D |
| Cease silent love My doom | E |
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| Blind me with your dark nearness O have mercy beloved enemy of my will | F |
| I dare not withstand the cold touch that I dread | G |
| Draw from me still | F |
| My slow life Bend deeper on me threatening head | G |
| Proud by my downfall remembering pitying | H |
| Him who is him who was | I |
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| Again | A |
| Together folded by the night they lay on earth I hear | J |
| From far her low word breathe on my breaking brain | C |
| Come I yield Bend deeper upon me I am here | J |
| Subduer do not leave me Only joy only anguish | K |
| Take me save me soothe me O spare me | B |
James Joyce
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