Assertion Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCD EFEFGG HIHIJJ| I am serenity Though passions beat | A |
| Like mighty billows on my helpless heart | B |
| I know beyond them lies the perfect sweet | A |
| Serenity which patience can impart | B |
| And when wild tempests in my bosom rage | C |
| Peace peace I cry it is my heritage | D |
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| I am good health Though fevers rack my brain | E |
| And rude disorders mutilate my strength | F |
| A perfect restoration after pain | E |
| I know shall be my recompense at length | F |
| And so through grievous day and sleepless night | G |
| Health health I cry it is my own by right | G |
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| I am success Though hungry cold ill clad | H |
| I wander for awhile I smile and say | I |
| It is but for a time I shall be glad | H |
| To morrow for good fortune comes my way | I |
| God is my father He has wealth untold | J |
| His wealth is mine health happiness and gold | J |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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