An Evening Hymn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC ADCD EFGF HBHB IAIA| I will both lay me down in peace and sleep for thou Lord only makest me dwell in safety | A |
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| The tranquil hours steal by | B |
| On drowsy wings and slow | C |
| And over all the peaceful sky | B |
| The stars of evening glow | C |
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| No gathering clouds I see | A |
| I hear no rising blast | D |
| I fold my tired hands restfully | C |
| As though all storms were past | D |
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| Yet whether so or not | E |
| O Lord thou knowest best | F |
| This night let every anxious thought | G |
| And trembling fear have rest | F |
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| This night I will lie down | H |
| In peace beneath thine eye | B |
| Nor heed what ills unseen may frown | H |
| Since thou art ever nigh | B |
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| I will lie down and sleep | I |
| From every terror free | A |
| Nor wake to tremble or to weep | I |
| Secure O Lord with thee | A |
Pamela S. Vining, (j. C. Yule)
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