Let Us Pray Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBDEEEE FGFGEEEE EHEHFEFE AIAIAEAE| note A precious memory is associated with these words The voice that uttered them is silent now but the solemnity of their utterance has not passed away The below is a feeble attempt to give it something like permanency | A |
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| Bow the head in supplication | B |
| Lowly penitent sincere | C |
| Worthiest of adoration | B |
| God the Holy One is here | D |
| Here while through the open casement | E |
| Gently beams the rising day | E |
| While in contrite self abasement | E |
| Rev'rently we kneel and pray | E |
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| Let us pray we're weak and weary | F |
| Faint of heart and slow of limb | G |
| Over mountains dark and dreary | F |
| Lies our pathway narrow dim | G |
| Thorn beset and demon haunted | E |
| Steep and slipp'ry is the way | E |
| Would we tread it all undaunted | E |
| Firm of footstep let us pray | E |
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| Let us pray on every spirit | E |
| Secret solemn records lie | H |
| Of transgression and demerit | E |
| On'y seen by God's pure eye | H |
| Secret sins desires unholy | F |
| Thoughts impure that once held sway | E |
| Oh in penitence most lowly | F |
| Deeply contrite let us pray | E |
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| Let us pray we need forgiveness | A |
| Strength and patience to endure | I |
| For our arduous labors fitness | A |
| Spirits consecrate and pure | I |
| Shelter need when storms are round us | A |
| Bread of Heavenly life each day | E |
| Help when hidden snares surround us | A |
| Guidance always let us pray | E |
Pamela S. Vining, (j. C. Yule)
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