Gently On The Stream Of Time Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD E EFEGAHIHEJ EKABABACAAGently on the stream of time | A |
We are floating day by day | B |
In life's native boats sublime | A |
We soon anchor in the bay | B |
We'll soon anchor in the haven | C |
Where the weary are at rest | D |
In that blissful port called Heaven | C |
Where are roaming now the blest | D |
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CHORUS | E |
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Be gentle time be gentle with us | E |
While we are on life's troubled stream | F |
May life's foaming billows o'er us | E |
Break away as day serene | G |
Gently on the stream of time | A |
We will swiftly glide along | H |
Till we reach the realm divine | I |
Then we'll join the heavenly throng | H |
Where our friends have gone before us | E |
Waiting on the other shore | J |
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In that home they sing in chorus | E |
Welcome home the rich and poor | K |
Gently on the stream of time | A |
We shall shortly pass away | B |
We shall reach the heavenly clime | A |
If God's commands we obey | B |
Gently on the stream of time | A |
We are going one by one | C |
Listening to the evening chime | A |
On life's journey going home | A |
Julia Ann Moore
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