Clock Striking Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DEFGG| Did I hear the church clock a few minutes ago | A |
| I was asked and I answered I hardly did know | A |
| But I thought that I heard it strike three | B |
| Said my friend then 'The blessings we always possess | C |
| We know not the want of and prize them the less | C |
| The church clock was no new sound to thee | B |
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| 'A young woman afflicted with deafness a year | D |
| By that sound you scarce heard first perceived she could hear | E |
| I was near her and saw the girl start | F |
| With such exquisite wonder such feelings of pride | G |
| A happiness almost to terror allied | G |
| She showed the sound went to her heart ' | - |
Charles Lamb
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