A Silly Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBB DEFEB GHIHB JBKB'O HEART my heart ' she said and heard | A |
His mate the blackbird calling | B |
While through the sheen of the garden green | C |
May rain was softly falling | B |
Aye softly softly falling | B |
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The buttercups across the field | D |
Made sunshine rifts of splendor | E |
The round snow bud of the thorn in the wood | F |
Peeped through its leefage tender | E |
As the rain came softly falling | B |
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'O heart my heart ' she said and smiled | G |
'There's not a tree of the valley | H |
Or a leaf I wis which the rain's soft kiss | I |
Freshens in yonder alley | H |
Where the drops keep ever falling | B |
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'There's not a foolish flower i' the grass | J |
Or bird through the woodland calling | B |
So glad again of the coming of rain | K |
As I of these tears now falling | B |
These happy tears down falling ' | - |
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
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