Dear Is The Lost Wife To A Lone Man's Heart. (hymn) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCDD EFEFDD GHGHII JKJKDD| I have loved thee with an everlasting love | A |
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| Dear is the lost wife to a lone man's heart | B |
| When in a dream he meets her at his door | C |
| And waked for joy doth know she dwells apart | B |
| All unresponsive on a silent shore | C |
| Dearer yea more desired art thou for thee | D |
| My divine heart yearns by the jasper sea | D |
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| More than the mother's for her sucking child | E |
| She wants with emptied arms and love untold | F |
| Her most dear little one that on her smiled | E |
| And went but more I want Mine own Behold | F |
| I long for My redeem'd where safe with Me | D |
| Twelve manner of fruits grow on th' immortal tree | D |
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| The tree of life that I won back for men | G |
| And planted in the city of My God | H |
| Lift up thy head I love thee wherefore then | G |
| Liest thou so long on thy memorial sod | H |
| Sleeping for sorrow Rise for dawn doth break | I |
| I love thee and I cry to thee Awake | I |
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| Serve woman whom I love ere noon be high | J |
| Ere the long shadow lengthen at thy feet | K |
| Work I have many poor O man that cry | J |
| My little ones do languish in the street | K |
| Love 'tis a time for love since I love thee | D |
| Live 'tis a time to live Man live in Me | D |
Jean Ingelow
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