The Love Of God The End Of Life Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DDEF GGHH IJKKSince life in sorrow must be spent | A |
So be it I am well content | A |
And meekly wait my last remove | B |
Seeking only growth in love | C |
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No bliss I seek but to fulfil | D |
In life in death thy lovely will | D |
No succours in my woes I want | E |
Save what thou art pleased to grant | F |
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Our days are numbered let us spare | G |
Our anxious hearts a needless care | G |
'Tis thine to number out our days | H |
Ours to give them to thy praise | H |
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Love is our only business here | I |
Love simple constant and sincere | J |
O blessed days thy servants see | K |
Spent O Lord in pleasing thee | K |
William Cowper
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