In Sincerity Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB BCBCDEDE FGFGHEHE BDBDIJIJ IIIIIKIK LJMJNONO IEIEGrace be with them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in | A |
sincerity Ephesians | B |
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Thou saddened one whose longing eyes | B |
Seek quickening thoughts to glean | C |
Whose views of Christ the Heavenly prize | B |
Clouds often veer between | C |
That rapture which may be expressed | D |
By others constantly | E |
Is not thine own in truth confessed | D |
Where is the mystery | E |
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Ask now these questions of thy soul | F |
My heart is it sincere | G |
Do I his holy name extol | F |
And is He truly dear | G |
Like Peter can I too record | H |
And urge his earnest plea | E |
Thou knowest all things gracious Lord | H |
Thou knowest I love Thee | E |
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There is no music like his voice | B |
To this can'st thou attest | D |
No message makes thee so rejoice | B |
As Come to me and rest | D |
If there's been left within thine heart | I |
By word or deed a thorn | J |
Can prayer extract the cruel dart | I |
And heal it ere the morn | J |
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Does prayer cast out disquietude | I |
And every bitter thought | I |
All hate and enmity exclude | I |
By Love with patience fraught | I |
Or if perchance there may be found | I |
A hurt that festers still | K |
Is this the balm that soothes the wound | I |
'Twas needed 'tis God's will | K |
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Is there a saint however poor | L |
However lowly born | J |
That earthly treasure could allure | M |
Thee to mistreat or scorn | J |
These queries are they answered well | N |
Then press with joy toward Heaven | O |
Filled with that peace tongue cannot tell | N |
The sense of sin forgiven | O |
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Accept your Saviour's proffered rest | I |
Behold there's grace for thee | E |
All those who love Him now are blest | I |
Love in sincerity | E |
Nannie R. Glass
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