Mediation Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCD EFEGHH IJIJKL MNMOPQIf Thou Lord God willest to judge | A |
This Thy very piteous clay | B |
Which to save Christ did not grudge | A |
His last dying I shall say | B |
Lord I interpose Christ's death | C |
'Twixt these children and Thy wrath | D |
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Then if Thou shouldst say Their shame | E |
Is as scarlet in Mine eyes | F |
I shall ask Who took their blame | E |
Look Lord on this Sacrifice | G |
Is Thy Son's blood not more bright | H |
Which hath washed their scarlet white | H |
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Then if Thou Thy wrath should'st keep | I |
And Thy gaze should'st still avert | J |
From Thy Son's most piteous sheep | I |
I shall ask Who bare the hurt | J |
I Present Christ's death and Pain | K |
'Twixt Thine anger and these men | L |
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Lord they die by millions | M |
And they look to Thee take thought | N |
This dear flock that is Thy Son's | M |
By the richest ransom bought | O |
See Thy dead Son lies between | P |
Thee the High judge and their sin | Q |
Katharine Tynan
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