A Song In The Night Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAA BBCC DDEE FFGG HHII| A brown bird sang on a blossomy tree | A |
| Sang in the moonshine merrily | A |
| Three little songs one two and three | A |
| A song for his wife for himself and me | A |
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| He sang for his wife sang low sang high | B |
| Filling the moonlight that filled the sky | B |
| Thee thee I love thee heart alive | C |
| Thee thee thee and thy round eggs five | C |
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| He sang to himself What shall I do | D |
| With this life that thrills me through and through | D |
| Glad is so glad that it turns to ache | E |
| Out with it song or my heart will break | E |
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| He sang to me Man do not fear | F |
| Though the moon goes down and the dark is near | F |
| Listen my song and rest thine eyes | G |
| Let the moon go down that the sun may rise | G |
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| I folded me up in the heart of his tune | H |
| And fell asleep with the sinking moon | H |
| I woke with the day's first golden gleam | I |
| And lo I had dreamed a precious dream | I |
George Macdonald
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