Lullaby Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDDD EEBCFFG AAAAHHH| O Mary Mother if the day we trod | A |
| In converse sweet the lily fields of God | A |
| From earth afar arose a cry of pain | B |
| Would we not weep again | C |
| Sings Hush hush O baby mine | D |
| Mothers twain are surely thine | D |
| One of earth and One divine | D |
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| O Mary Mother if the day the air | E |
| Was sweet with songs celestial came a prayer | E |
| From earth afar and mingled with the strain | B |
| Would we not pray again | C |
| Sings Sleep sleep my baby dear | F |
| Mothers twain are surely near | F |
| One to pray and one to hear | G |
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| O Mary Mother if as yesternight | A |
| A bird sought shelter at my casement light | A |
| A wounded soul should flutter to thy breast | A |
| Wouldst thou refuse it rest | A |
| Sings Sleep darling peacefully | H |
| Mary Mother comforts me | H |
| Christ her son hath died for thee | H |
Arthur Sherburne Hardy
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