One Prayer I Have -- All Prayers In One, -- Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGHOne prayer I have all prayers in one | A |
When I am wholly thine | B |
Thy will my God thy will be done | A |
And let that will be mine | B |
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All wise almighty and all good | C |
In Thee I firmly trust | D |
Thy ways unknown or understood | C |
Are merciful and just | D |
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May I remember that to Thee | E |
Whate'er I have I owe | F |
And back in gratitude from me | E |
May all thy bounties flow | F |
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Thy gifts are only then enjoyed | G |
When used as talents lent | H |
Those talents only well employed | G |
When in thy service spent | H |
James Montgomery
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