The Mother Faith Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFG HHBBLittle mother life's adventure calls your boy away | A |
Yet he will return to you on some brighter day | A |
Dry your tears and cease to sigh keep your mother smile | B |
Brave and strong he will come back in a little while | B |
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Little mother heed them not they who preach despair | C |
You shall have your boy again brave and oh so fair | C |
Life has need of him to day but with victory won | D |
Safely life shall bring to you once again your son | D |
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Little mother keep the faith not to death he goes | E |
Share with him the joy of worth that your soldier knows | E |
He is giving to the Flag all that man can give | F |
And if you believe he will surely he will live | G |
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Little mother through the night of his absence long | H |
Never cease to think of him brave and well and strong | H |
You shall know his kiss again you shall see his smile | B |
For your boy shall come to you in a little while | B |
Edgar Albert Guest
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