Lines To Helen Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DDEE FFGH| A NEW BORN INFANT | A |
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| She lives that first pulsation of the heart | B |
| Is life receive dear babe thy destin'd part | B |
| Yet frail thy being as the op'ning rose | C |
| When chill the rude wind blows | C |
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| But ah be like the blossom of the vale | D |
| Lov'd infant shelter'd from the mountain gale | D |
| On whose meek head descend no ruffling showers | E |
| Who lives the span of flowers | E |
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| And far from thee may sorrow's tempest bend | F |
| Nor ever wasting pangs the bosom rend | F |
| Calm be thy day of life and o'er its bloom | G |
| May evening mildly come | H |
Helen Maria Williams
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