Procemion Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFFGG HHIIJJ KLMMCCIN His blest name who was His own creation | A |
Who from all time makes making his vocation | A |
The name of Him who makes our faith so bright | B |
Love confidence activity and might | B |
In that One's name who named though oft He be | C |
Unknown is ever in Reality | C |
As far as ear can reach or eyesight dim | D |
Thou findest but the known resembling Him | D |
How high so'er thy fiery spirit hovers | E |
Its simile and type it straight discovers | E |
Onward thou'rt drawn with feelings light and gay | F |
Where'er thou goest smiling is the way | F |
No more thou numbrest reckonest no time | G |
Each step is infinite each step sublime | G |
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WHAT God would outwardly alone control | H |
And on his finger whirl the mighty Whole | H |
He loves the inner world to move to view | I |
Nature in Him Himself in Nature too | I |
So that what in Him works and is and lives | J |
The measure of His strength His spirit gives | J |
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WITHIN us all a universe doth dwell | K |
And hence each people's usage laudable | L |
That ev'ry one the Best that meets his eyes | M |
As God yea e'en his God doth recognise | M |
To Him both earth and heaven surrenders he | C |
Fears Him and loves Him too if that may be | C |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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