My Mother Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCCB DDDB EEEB FFFB DDDB| Who sat and watched my infant head | A |
| When sleeping on my cradle bed | A |
| And tears of sweet affection shed | A |
| My Mother | B |
| - | |
| - | |
| When pain and sickness made me cry | C |
| Who gazed upon my heavy eye | C |
| And wept for fear that I should die | C |
| My Mother | B |
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| Who taught my infant lips to pray | D |
| And love God s holy book and day | D |
| And walk in wisdom s pleasant way | D |
| My Mother | B |
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| And can I ever cease to be | E |
| Affectionate and kind to thee | E |
| Who wast so very kind to me | E |
| My Mother | B |
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| Ah no the thought I cannot bear | F |
| And if God please my life to spare | F |
| I hope I shall reward they care | F |
| My Mother | B |
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| When thou art feeble old and grey | D |
| My healthy arm shall be thy stay | D |
| And I will soothe thy pains away | D |
| My Mother | B |
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