Nature, The Gentlest Mother, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBB CBDB EFGH IJBA KLMN EJOJ| Nature the gentlest mother | A |
| Impatient of no child | B |
| The feeblest or the waywardest | B |
| Her admonition mild | B |
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| In forest and the hill | C |
| By traveller is heard | B |
| Restraining rampant squirrel | D |
| Or too impetuous bird | B |
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| How fair her conversation | E |
| A summer afternoon | F |
| Her household her assembly | G |
| And when the sun goes down | H |
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| Her voice among the aisles | I |
| Incites the timid prayer | J |
| Of the minutest cricket | B |
| The most unworthy flower | A |
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| When all the children sleep | K |
| She turns as long away | L |
| As will suffice to light her lamps | M |
| Then bending from the sky | N |
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| With infinite affection | E |
| And infiniter care | J |
| Her golden finger on her lip | O |
| Wills silence everywhere | J |
Emily Dickinson
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