Holy Sonnet Xv: Wilt Thou Love God Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCAACCAACCADDWilt thou love God as he thee then digest | A |
My Soule this wholsome meditation | B |
How God the Spirit by Angels waited on | C |
In heaven doth make his Temple in thy brest | A |
The Father having begot a Sonne most blest | A |
And still begetting for he ne'r begonne | C |
Hath deign'd to chuse thee by adoption | C |
Coheire to his glory and Sabbaths endlesse rest | A |
And as a robb'd man which by search doth finde | A |
His stolne stuffe sold must lose or buy it againe | C |
The Sonne of glory came downe and was slaine | C |
Us whom he had made and Satan stolne to unbinde | A |
'Twas much that man was made like God before | D |
But that God should be made like man much more | D |
John Donne
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