Love's Service Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEDEFF GHGHII JKJKLL MNMNOO| Your presence is a psalm of praise | A |
| And as its measure grandly rings | B |
| God's finger finds my heart and plays | A |
| A te deum upon its strings | B |
| I never see you but I feel | C |
| That I in gratitude must kneel | C |
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| Your head down bent the brow of snow | D |
| Crowned with the shining braids of hair | E |
| To me because I love you so | D |
| Is in itself a tender prayer | E |
| All faith all meekness and all trust | F |
| Amen I cry because I must | F |
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| Your clear eyes hold the text apart | G |
| And shame my love of place and pelf | H |
| With Love the Lord with all thine heart | G |
| And love thy neighbor as thyself | H |
| Dear eyes and true I sorely need | I |
| More knowledge of your gracious creed | I |
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| About your lips the summer lies | J |
| Who runs may read each subtle lure | K |
| To draw me nearer to the skies | J |
| And make me strong and keep me pure | K |
| I loathe my worldliness and guile | L |
| Each time your red lips on me smile | L |
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| The benediction of your face | M |
| Your lifted face doth make a road | N |
| For white robed peace and golden grace | M |
| To reach my heart and take its load | N |
| Dear woman saint I bow the knee | O |
| And give God thanks for love and thee | O |
Jean Blewett
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