Faith's Review And Expectation (amazing Grace) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEDE FGHI CJCJ KLKL MNMNA | |
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AMAZING grace how sweet the sound | B |
That sav'd a wretch like me | C |
I once was lost but now am found | B |
Was blind but now I see | C |
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'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear | D |
And grace my fears reliev'd | E |
How precious did that grace appear | D |
The hour I first believ'd | E |
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Thro' many dangers toils and snares | F |
I have already come | G |
'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far | H |
And grace will lead me home | I |
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The Lord has promis'd good to me | C |
His word my hope secures | J |
He will my shield and portion be | C |
As long as life endures | J |
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Yes when this flesh and heart shall fail | K |
And mortal life shall cease | L |
I shall possess within the veil | K |
A life of joy and peace | L |
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This earth shall soon dissolve like snow | M |
The sun forbear to shine | N |
But God who call'd me here below | M |
Will be for ever mine | N |
John Newton
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