The Path O' Little Children Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH AAII| The path o' little children is the path I want to tread | A |
| Where green is every valley and every rose is red | A |
| Where laughter's always ringing and every smile is real | B |
| And where the hurts are little hurts that just a kiss will heal | B |
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| The path o' little children on the primrose edge o' life | C |
| That leads away from jealousy and bitterness and strife | C |
| The path that leads to gladness that's the way I want to go | D |
| Where no one speaks unkindly an' where no one keeps a foe | D |
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| The path o' little children that winds o'er hill and dale | E |
| An' leads us down to gentle seas where tiny vessels sail | E |
| An' leads us through the barnyard an' through the pasture bars | F |
| An' brings us home at evening with hearts that know no scars | F |
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| The path o' little children where peaceful dreams come true | G |
| Where sunshine's always streaming an' every sky is blue | G |
| Where each one loves the other an' every one is fair | H |
| An' cheeks are pink with beauty an' singing fills the air | H |
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| The path o' little children it's there I want to tread | A |
| Where innocence is dwelling with not a thing to dread | A |
| Where care is not an ogre and sin is but a name | I |
| An' no one thinks of money an' no one sighs for fame | I |
Edgar Albert Guest
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