Love Pure And Fervent Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE CFCF GHGHJealous and with love o'erflowing | A |
God demands a fervent heart | B |
Grace and bounty still bestowing | A |
Calls us to a grateful part | B |
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Oh then with supreme affection | C |
His paternal will regard | D |
If it cost us some dejection | C |
Every sigh has its reward | E |
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Perfect love has power to soften | C |
Cares that might our peace destroy | F |
Nay does more transforms them often | C |
Changing sorrow into joy | F |
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Sovereign Love appoints the measure | G |
And the number of our pains | H |
And is pleased when we find pleasure | G |
In the trials he ordains | H |
William Cowper
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