Christmas Welcome Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEB FCFCGGC HIHIJJI KLKLMML| Under the wintry skies | A |
| Sundered from home and kin | B |
| With patience and love in her eyes | A |
| Mary is journeying | C |
| The angels keep watch and ward | D |
| And Joseph is there to guard | E |
| But there is no room at the inn | B |
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| No room in the inns of Life | F |
| No place for Christ the King | C |
| Through the Heavens with joy are rife | F |
| Where worshipping angels sing | C |
| In palace and street and mart | G |
| In the worlds great pagan heart | G |
| There is no welcoming | C |
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| But in far cathedrals dim | H |
| Where Christmas lilies bloom | I |
| Mid incense and holy hymn | H |
| And tapers lighting the gloom | I |
| Where the Christmas crib is laid | J |
| And children come unafraid | J |
| His own are finding Him room | I |
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| Here the humble ones of the earth | K |
| The poor and the sorely tried | L |
| Are waiting the dear Lord s birth | K |
| And their arms are open wide | L |
| And Mary will find them grace | M |
| Who makes for Her child a place | M |
| In their hearts this Christmas tide | L |
Alice Guerin Crist
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