God Is Good Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABAB CDCDED DFDFCF GHIJKH LMLNOM PCPCCC NQNRSQ| I faced a future all unknown | A |
| No opening could I see | B |
| I heard without the night wind moan | A |
| The ways were dark to me | B |
| I cannot face it all alone | A |
| O be Thou near to me | B |
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| I had done sums and sums and sums | C |
| Inside my aching head | D |
| I'd tried in vain to pierce the glooms | C |
| That lay so thick ahead | D |
| But two and two will not make five | E |
| Nor will do when I'm dead | D |
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| And then I thought of Him who fed | D |
| Five thousand hungry men | F |
| With five small casual loaves of bread | D |
| Would he were here again | F |
| Dear God hast Thou still miracles | C |
| For the troubled sons of men | F |
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| He has He will He worketh still | G |
| In ways most wonderful | H |
| He drew me from the miry clay | I |
| He filled my cup quite full | J |
| And while my heart can speak I'll tell | K |
| His love unspeakable | H |
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| Rest in the Lord I saw it there | L |
| On the tablets of the night | M |
| And comforted I dropped my care | L |
| Where burdens have no weight | N |
| Then trustfully I turned and slept | O |
| And woke and it was light | M |
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| God works to day as He did of old | P |
| For the lightening of men's woes | C |
| His wonders never can be told | P |
| His goodness no man knows | C |
| His Love His Power His Tenderness | C |
| Nor shall do till life's close | C |
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| His kindness is so very great | N |
| His greatness is so good | Q |
| He looks upon my low estate | N |
| He gives me daily food | R |
| And nothing is too small for Him | S |
| Yes truly God is good | Q |
William Arthur Dunkerley (john Oxenham)
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