Sun Of My Soul Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EFGG HHII JKLL MMNN| Sun of my soul Thou Savior dear | A |
| It is not night if Thou be near | A |
| O may no earthborn cloud arise | B |
| To hide Thee from Thy servant s eyes | B |
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| When the soft dews of kindly sleep | C |
| My wearied eyelids gently steep | C |
| Be my last thought how sweet to rest | D |
| Forever on my Savior s breast | D |
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| Abide with me from morn till eve | E |
| For without Thee I cannot live | F |
| Abide with me when night is nigh | G |
| For without Thee I dare not die | G |
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| If some poor wandering child of Thine | H |
| Has spurned today the voice Divine | H |
| Now Lord the gracious work begin | I |
| Let him no more lie down in sin | I |
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| Watch by the sick enrich the poor | J |
| With blessings from Thy boundless store | K |
| Be every mourner s sleep tonight | L |
| Like infants slumbers pure and right | L |
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| Come near and bless us when we wake | M |
| Ere through the world our way we take | M |
| Till in the ocean of Thy love | N |
| We lose ourselves in heaven above | N |
John Keble
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