Golden Gates Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB C DEDE FGFG HIHI JBJB| Sometime the golden gates will lift | A |
| I know not how nor when 'twill be | B |
| My soul the one immortal gift | A |
| Will stand beside the changeless sea | B |
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| CHORUS | C |
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| Lift up ye gates ye golden gates | D |
| A soul would come before the throne | E |
| Lift up ye gates ye golden gates | D |
| Ring out O bells in rapturous tone | E |
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| Sometime this poor world's light will fade | F |
| I'll walk alone the unknown way | G |
| But Christ my sins long since hath paid | F |
| My home was purchased Easter day | G |
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| Sometime the silver cloud will break | H |
| While glory pure my spirit thrills | I |
| We'll see our friends the crystal lake | H |
| Rest in sweet peace by love lit rills | I |
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| Sometime my cross a crown will prove | J |
| Sometime my tears will jewels be | B |
| Sometime all doubts Christ will remove | J |
| Blest be the time eternity | B |
Mary Alice Walton
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