The Home Lights Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEFFGGDEHIIJJKKLLHH M NNOPPQQCC| In my father's house The words | A |
| Bring sweet cadence to my ears | B |
| Wandering thoughts like homing birds | A |
| Fly all swiftly down the years | B |
| To that wide casement where I always see | C |
| Bright love lamps leaning out to welcome me | C |
| - | |
| Sweet it was how sweet to go | D |
| To the worn familiar door | E |
| No need to stand a while and wait | F |
| Outside the well remembered gate | F |
| No need to knock | G |
| The easy lock | G |
| Turned almost of itself and so | D |
| My spirit was at home once more | E |
| And then within how good to find | H |
| The same cool atmosphere of peace | I |
| Where I a tired child might cease | I |
| To grieve or dread | J |
| Or toil for bread | J |
| I could forget | K |
| The dreary fret | K |
| The strivings after hopes too high | L |
| I let them every one go by | L |
| The ills of life the blows unkind | H |
| These fearsome things were left behind | H |
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| ENVOY | M |
| - | |
| O trembling soul of mine | N |
| See how God's mercies shine | N |
| When thou shalt rise | O |
| And stripped of earth shall stand | P |
| Within an Unknown Land | P |
| Alone where no familiar thing | Q |
| May bring familiar comforting | Q |
| Look up 'Tis but thy Father's House And see | C |
| His love lamps leaning out to welcome thee | C |
Fay Inchfawn
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