View Me, Lord, A Work Of Thine Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CBCB DEDE FGFGView me Lord a work of thine | A |
Shall I then lie downed in night | B |
Might thy grace in me but shine | A |
I should seem made all of light | B |
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Cleanse me Lord that I may kneel | C |
At thine altar pure and white | B |
They at once thy mercies feel | C |
Gaze no more on earth's delight | B |
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Worldly joys like shadows fade | D |
When the heavenly light appears | E |
But the covenants Thou hast made | D |
Endless know not days nor years | E |
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In thy word Lord is my trust | F |
To thy mercies fast I fly | G |
Though I am but clay and dust | F |
Yet thy grace can lift me high | G |
Thomas Campion
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