The Angels Of Sleep Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCD EEAAFF GHAACAsleep the child fell | A |
When night cast its spell | A |
The angels came near | B |
With laughter and cheer | B |
Her watch at its waking the mother was keeping | C |
'How sweet my dear child was your smile now while sleeping ' | D |
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To God mother went | E |
From home it was rent | E |
Asleep the child fell | A |
'Neath tears' troublous spell | A |
But soon it heard laughter and mother words tender | F |
The angels brought dreams full of childhood's rare splendor | F |
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It grew with the years | G |
Till gone were the tears | H |
Asleep the child fell | A |
While thoughts cast their spell | A |
But faithful the angels their vigils were keeping | C |
The thoughts took and whispered 'Have peace now while sleeping ' | - |
Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson
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