The Mother's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCBB DEDBFFGG| Lord Oh hold in Thy hand my child | A |
| Guard by the river its playing | B |
| Send Thou Thy Spirit as comrade mild | A |
| Lest it be lost in its straying | B |
| Deep is the water and false the ground | C |
| Lord if His arms shall the child surround | C |
| Drowned it shall not be but living | B |
| Till Thou salvation art giving | B |
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| Mother whom loneliness befalls | D |
| Knowing not where it is faring | E |
| Goes to the door and its name there calls | D |
| Breezes no answer are bearing | B |
| This is her thought that everywhere | F |
| He and Thou for it always care | F |
| Jesus its little brother | G |
| Follows it home to mother | G |
Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson
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