Lullaby Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDE AFGFHIHI AJKJLELE| My little one sleep softly | A |
| Among the toys and flowers | B |
| Sleep softly O my first born son | C |
| Through all the long dark hours | B |
| And if you waken far away | D |
| I shall be wandering too | E |
| If far away you run and play | D |
| My heart must follow you | E |
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| Sleep softly O my baby | A |
| And smile down in your sleep | F |
| Here are red rose buds for your bed | G |
| Smile and I will not weep | F |
| We made our pledge you had no fear | H |
| What then to fear have I | I |
| Though long you sleep I shall be near | H |
| So hush we must not cry | I |
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| Sleep softly dear one softly | A |
| They cannot part us now | J |
| Forever rest here on my breast | K |
| My kiss upon your brow | J |
| What though they hide a little grave | L |
| With dream flowers false or true | E |
| What difference We will just be brave | L |
| Together I and you | E |
Harriet Monroe
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