Evening Brings Us Home Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCCDCEF GGHHEF HIHCCEF JJFFEF GGFFEF KKFFEF CCCCEF LMLFFEF HHFFEF CCCHHEF NNFFEF| Evening brings us home | A |
| From our wanderings afar | B |
| From our multifarious labours | C |
| From the things that fret and jar | B |
| From the highways and the byways | C |
| From the hill tops and the vales | C |
| From the dust and heat of city street | D |
| And the joys of lonesome trails | C |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To Thee | F |
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| From plough and hoe and harrow from the burden of the day | G |
| From the long and lonely furrow in the stiff reluctant clay | G |
| From the meads where streams are purling | H |
| From the moors where mists are curling | H |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To rest and warmth and Thee | F |
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| From the pastures where the white lambs to their dams are ever crying | H |
| From the byways where the Night lambs Thy | I |
| Love are crucifying | H |
| From the labours of the lowlands | C |
| From the glamour of the glowlands | C |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To the fold and rest and Thee | F |
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| From the Forests of Thy Wonder where the mighty giants grow | J |
| Where we cleave Thy works asunder and lay the mighty low | J |
| From the jungle and the prairie | F |
| From the realms of fact and faerie | F |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To rest and cheer and Thee | F |
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| From our wrestlings with the spectres of the dim and dreary way | G |
| From the vast heroic chances of the never ending fray | G |
| From the Mount of High Endeavour | F |
| In the hope of Thy For Ever | F |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To trust and peace and Thee | F |
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| From our toilings and our moilings from the quest of daily bread | K |
| From the worship of our idols and the burying of our dead | K |
| Like children worn and weary | F |
| With the way so long and dreary | F |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To rest and love and Thee | F |
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| From our journeyings oft and many over strange and stormy seas | C |
| From our search the wide world over for the larger liberties | C |
| From our labours vast and various | C |
| With our harvestings precarious | C |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To safety rest and Thee | F |
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| From the yet untrodden No Lands where we sought Thy secrets out | L |
| From the blizzards of the Nightlands and the | M |
| blazing White Lands' drought | L |
| From the undiscovered country | F |
| Where our IS is yet to be | F |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To welcome cheer and Thee | F |
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| From the temples of our living all empurpled with Thy giving | H |
| From the warp of life thick threaded with the gold of Thine inweaving | H |
| From the days so full of splendour | F |
| From the visions rare and tender | F |
| Evening brings us home at last | E |
| To quiet rest in Thee | F |
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| From the Dim Lands from the Grim Lands | C |
| from the Lands of High Emprise | C |
| From the Lands of Disillusion to the Truth that never dies | C |
| With rejoicing and with singing | H |
| Each his rightful sheaves home bringing | H |
| Evening brings us all at last | E |
| To Harvest Home with Thee | F |
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| From the fields of fiery trying where our bravest and our best | N |
| By their living and their dying their souls' high faith attest | N |
| From these dread red fields of sorrow | F |
| From the fight for Thy To morrow | F |
| Evening brings each one at last | E |
| To GOD'S own Peace in Thee | F |
William Arthur Dunkerley (john Oxenham)
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