Who Were “the Father And The Son” Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE FGHI BJKL MNOM PMQM PRSR| A | |
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| Who were the Father and the Son | B |
| We pondered when a child | C |
| And what had they to do with us | D |
| And when portentous told | E |
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| With inference appalling | F |
| By Childhood fortified | G |
| We thought at least they are no worse | H |
| Than they have been described | I |
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| Who are the Father and the Son | B |
| Did we demand Today | J |
| The Father and the Son himself | K |
| Would doubtless specify | L |
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| But had they the felicity | M |
| When we desired to know | N |
| We better Friends had been perhaps | O |
| Than time ensue to be | M |
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| We start to learn that we believe | P |
| But once entirely | M |
| Belief it does not fit so well | Q |
| When altered frequently | M |
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| We blush that Heaven if we achieve | P |
| Event ineffable | R |
| We shall have shunned until ashamed | S |
| To own the Miracle | R |
Emily Dickinson
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