A Voice From Afar Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCADD EFFGHH IJJIKKWeep not for me | A |
Be blithe as wont nor tinge with gloom | B |
The stream of love that circles home | C |
Light hearts and free | A |
Joy in the gifts Heaven s bounty lends | D |
Nor miss my face dear friends | D |
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I still am near | E |
Watching the smiles I prized on earth | F |
Your converse mild your blameless mirth | F |
Now too I hear | G |
Of whisper d sounds the tale complete | H |
Low prayers and musings sweet | H |
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A sea before | I |
The Throne is spread its pure still glass | J |
Pictures all earth scenes as they pass | J |
We on its shore | I |
Share in the bosom of our rest | K |
God's knowledge and are blest | K |
John Henry Newman
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