Lord Let Me Live Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCC DEFFGG HHIIEE JKJKLL| Lord let me live that more and more | A |
| Your wonder world I may adore | A |
| With every dawn to grow and grow | B |
| Alive to graciousness aglow | B |
| And every eve in beauty see | C |
| Reason for rhapsody | C |
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| Lord let me bide that I may prove | D |
| The buoyant brightness of my love | E |
| For sapphire sea and lyric sky | F |
| And buttercup and butterfly | F |
| And glory in the golden thought | G |
| Of rapture You have wrought | G |
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| Lord let me linger just for this | H |
| To win to utterness of bliss | H |
| To see in every dawn design | I |
| Proof of Your Providence divine | I |
| With night to find ablaze above | E |
| Assurance of Your love | E |
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| Lord for Your praise my days prolong | J |
| That I may sing in sunny sort | K |
| And prove with my exultant song | J |
| The longest life is all to short | K |
| Aye even in a bead of dew | L |
| To shrine in beauty YOU | L |
Robert William Service
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