The Little Lady Of The Bullock Cart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCABC DECCEC FGCFGC CHCCIC| Now is the time when India is gay | A |
| With wedding parties and the radiant throngs | B |
| Seem like a scattered rainbow taking part | C |
| In human pleasures Dressed in bright array | A |
| They fling upon the bride their wreaths of songs | B |
| The Little Lady of the Bullock Cart | C |
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| Here is the temple ready for the rite | D |
| The large eyed bullocks halt and waiting arms | E |
| Lift down the bride All India's curious art | C |
| Speaks in the gems with which she is bedight | C |
| And in the robes which hide her sweet alarms | E |
| The Little Lady of the Bullock Cart | C |
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| This is her day of days her splendid hour | F |
| When joy is hers though love is all unknown | G |
| It has not dawned upon her childish heart | C |
| But human triumph in a temporal power | F |
| Has crowned her queen upon a one day throne | G |
| The Little Lady of the Bullock Cart | C |
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| Ah Little Lady What will be your fate | C |
| So long so long the outward reaching years | H |
| So brief the joy of this elusive part | C |
| So frail the shoulders for the loads that wait | C |
| So bitter salt the virgin widow's tears | I |
| O Little Lady of the Bullock cart | C |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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