A Little Te Deum For These Times Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHHHIJKLFMFFNG IA| We thank Thee Lord | A |
| For mercies manifold in these dark days | B |
| For Heart of Grace that would not suffer wrong | C |
| For all the stirrings in the dead dry bones | D |
| For bold self steeling to the times' dread needs | E |
| For every sacrifice of self to Thee | F |
| For ease and wealth and life so freely given | G |
| For Thy deep sounding of the hearts of men | H |
| For Thy great opening of the hearts of men | H |
| For Thy close knitting of the hearts of men | H |
| For all who sprang to answer the great call | I |
| For their high courage and self sacrifice | J |
| For their endurance under deadly stress | K |
| For all the unknown heroes who have died | L |
| To keep the land inviolate and free | F |
| For all who come back from the Gates of Death | M |
| For all who pass to larger life with Thee | F |
| And find in Thee the wider liberty | F |
| For hope of Righteous and Enduring Peace | N |
| For hope of cleaner earth and closer heaven | G |
| With burdened hearts but faith unquenchable | I |
| We thank Thee Lord | A |
William Arthur Dunkerley (john Oxenham)
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