Thee Will I Praise, O Lord, In Light, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED BFBF DGDGThee will I praise O Lord in light | A |
Where seraphim surround thy throne | B |
With heart and soul with mind and might | A |
Thee will I worship Thee alone | B |
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Thou Lord above all height art high | C |
Yet with the lowly wilt Thou dwell | D |
The proud far off thy jealous eyes | E |
Shall mark and with a look repel | D |
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Though in the depth of trouble thrown | B |
With grief I shall not always strive | F |
Thou wilt thy suffering servants own | B |
And Thou the contrite heart revive | F |
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Thy purpose then in me fulfil | D |
Forsake me not for I am thine | G |
Perfect in me thine utmost will | D |
Whate'er it be that will be mine | G |
James Montgomery
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