Comfort Ye! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DEDEFE FDFDGHIH JKJK| Comfort ye my people | A |
| Saith your God | B |
| And be ye comforted | C |
| And be ye comforted | C |
| - | |
| Roughly my plough did plough you | D |
| Sharp were my strokes and sore | E |
| But nothing less could bow you | D |
| Nothing less could your souls restore | E |
| To the depths and the heights of my longing | F |
| To the strength you had known before | E |
| - | |
| For you were falling falling | F |
| Even the best of you | D |
| Falling from your high calling | F |
| And this My test of you | D |
| Has been for your souls' redemption | G |
| From the little things of earth | H |
| What seemed to you death's agony | I |
| Was but a greater birth | H |
| - | |
| And now you shall have gladness | J |
| For the years you have seen ill | K |
| Give up to Me your sadness | J |
| And I your cup will fill | K |
William Arthur Dunkerley (john Oxenham)
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