A Prayer To The Father Of Heaven Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBC ABABBCBC| O radiant luminary of light interminable | A |
| Celestial Father potential God of might | B |
| Of heaven and earth O Lord incomparable | A |
| Of all perfections the essential most perfite | B |
| O maker of mankind that form d day and night | B |
| Whose power imperial comprehendeth every place | C |
| Mine heart my mind my thought my whole delight | B |
| Is after this life to see thy glorious face | C |
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| Whose magnificense is incomprehensible | A |
| All arguments of reason which far doth exceed | B |
| Whose deity doubtless is indivisible | A |
| From whom all goodness and virtue doth proceed | B |
| Of thy support all cre tures have need | B |
| Assist me good Lord and grant my of thy grace | C |
| To live to thy pleasure in word thought and deed | B |
| And after this life to see thy glorious face | C |
John Skelton
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