In Memorium, Lady Caroline Charteris Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFGF HIHJ KLKL MNMO| The mountain stream may humbly boast | A |
| For her the loud waves call | B |
| The hamlet feeds the nation's host | A |
| The home farm feeds the hall | B |
| - | |
| And unto earth heaven's Lord doth lend | C |
| The right of high import | D |
| The gladsome privilege to send | C |
| New courtiers to Love's court | D |
| - | |
| Not strange to thee O lady dear | E |
| Life in that palace fair | F |
| For thou while waiting with us here | G |
| Didst just as they do there | F |
| - | |
| Thy heart still open to receive | H |
| Open thy hand to give | I |
| God had thee graced with more than leave | H |
| In heavenly state to live | J |
| - | |
| And though thou art gone up so high | K |
| Thou art not gone so far | L |
| But that thy love to us comes nigh | K |
| As starlight from a star | L |
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| And ours must reach where'er thou art | M |
| In far or near abode | N |
| For God is of all love the heart | M |
| And we are all in God | O |
George Macdonald
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