Hymn To Contrition Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB BCBC DEDE BBBB| Tenderest Herald of the sky | A |
| Nature's safeguard from perdition | B |
| Friend of sweet tho' tearful eye | A |
| Call'd by angels meek Contrition | B |
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| Bid me with a due concern | B |
| Sigh for recollected error | C |
| And to purer conduct turn | B |
| Full of hope and free from terror | C |
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| All who have thy succour tried | D |
| Near to Heaven's expanding portal | E |
| Blessing Thee their chosen guide | D |
| Joy in ceasing to be mortal | E |
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| Hand maid of the Saviour's throne | B |
| Sent by Him to check depression | B |
| Make my chasten'd soul thy own | B |
| Guarding it from all transgression | B |
William Hayley
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