Strike The Chords Softly Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF EDED EGEG| Strike the chords softly with tremulous fingers | A |
| While on the threshold of happiest years | B |
| For a brief moment fond memory lingers | A |
| Ere we go forth to life's conflicts and fears | B |
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| Strike the chords softly yet no as we tarry | C |
| Swiftly the morning is gliding away | D |
| Weary ones droop 'neath the burdens they carry | C |
| Toiling ones faint in the heat of the day | D |
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| Let us not linger Earth's millions are crying | E |
| Come to us aid us we grope in the night | F |
| Come to us aid us we're perishing dying | E |
| Give us oh give us the heavenly Light | F |
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| Let us not linger our brethren are calling | E |
| Aid us the harvest increases each day | D |
| Some have grown weary alas of their toiling | E |
| Others have passed from their labors away | D |
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| Gracious Redeemer we go at thy bidding | E |
| Gladly encountering peril and loss | G |
| Take us ourselves to thy work we are giving | E |
| Giveus 'tis more than we merit thy cross | G |
Pamela S. Vining, (j. C. Yule)
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