Christmas Bells Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDEE FFGG HHGG IIJJRing out O bells in joyful chime | A |
Again we hail the Christmas time | A |
In melting mellow atmosphere | B |
The crown and glory of the year | B |
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When bitterness distrust and awe | C |
Dissolve like ice in winter's thaw | D |
Beneath the genial touches of | E |
Amenity good will and love | E |
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When flowers of affection grow | F |
Like edelweiss mid alpine snow | F |
In lives severe and beautiless | G |
Unused to warmth or tenderness | G |
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Let goodness grace and gratitude | H |
Revive in music's interlude | H |
And paean notes till time shall cease | G |
Proclaim the blessed reign of peace | G |
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Ring Christmas bells for at the sound | I |
Sweet memories of Him abound | I |
Who laid aside a diadem | J |
To be the babe of Bethlehem | J |
Hattie Howard
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