November In Ireland Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBBB DEFGBB BBHBII BJKJLLNovember days in Ireland | A |
The skies are dull and grey | B |
But Oh The clear strong flame of love | C |
That burns by night and day | B |
As swift and bright the whispered prayers fly to the Heavens O'erhead | B |
From faithful hearts in Ireland remembering their dead | B |
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No primroses or cowslips now | D |
But cold November rain | E |
No hawthorns in the hedges | F |
Till Spring comes round again | G |
But roses bloom in chapels lone and cabins far apart | B |
Dear rosaries of remembrance said to Mary's loving heart | B |
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For all the Holy Souls we pray | B |
God give them peace and light | B |
For the brave boys that died for us | H |
We pray both day and night | B |
We can feel their presence near us we can hear their voices call | I |
For the dead folk in Ireland are the 'livest' of us all | I |
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November days in Ireland | B |
Are just one round of prayer | J |
Of loving help and sacrifice | K |
For those who claim our care | J |
And Oh Look up with hope to Heaven the starry shining dome | L |
Is vibrant with the beating wings of glad souls going home | L |
Alice Guerin Crist
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