A Child's Kiss Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FGFG HIHJSweet is the maiden's kiss that tells | A |
The secret of her heart | B |
Holy the wife's yet in them dwells | A |
Of earthliness a part | B |
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While in a little child's warm kiss | C |
Is naught but heaven above | D |
So sweet it is so pure it is | E |
So full of faith and love | D |
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'Tis like a violet in May | F |
That knows nor fear nor harm | G |
But cheers the wanderer on his way | F |
With its unconscious charm | G |
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'Tis like a bird that carols free | H |
And thinks not of reward | I |
But gives the world its melody | H |
Because it is a bard | J |
Arthur Weir
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