The Hour Of Prayer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDDCC EEFGHHCC IIJJBBCCChild amidst the flowers at play | A |
While the red light fades away | A |
Mother with thine earnest eye | B |
Ever following silently | C |
Father by the breeze of eve | D |
Call'd thy harvest work to leave | D |
Pray ere yet the dark hours be | C |
Lift the heart and bend the knee | C |
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Traveller in the stranger's land | E |
Far from thine own household band | E |
Mourner haunted by the tone | F |
Of a voice from this world gone | G |
Captive in whose narrow cell | H |
Sunshine hath not leave to dwell | H |
Sailor on the dark'ning sea | C |
Lift the heart and bend the knee | C |
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Warrior that from battle won | I |
Breathest now at set of sun | I |
Woman o'er the lowly slain | J |
Weeping on his burial plain | J |
Ye that triumph ye that sigh | B |
Kindred by one holy tie | B |
Heaven's first star alike ye see | C |
Lift the heart and bend the knee | C |
Felicia Dorothea Hemans
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