To Hannah Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEDE FGFGFHFH FIFIFFFF| Spirit girl to whom 'twas given | A |
| To revisit scenes of pain | B |
| From the hell I thought was Heaven | A |
| You have lifted me again | C |
| Through the world that I inherit | D |
| Where I loved her ere she died | E |
| I am walking with the spirit | D |
| Of a dead girl by my side | E |
| - | |
| Through my old possessions only | F |
| For a very little while | G |
| And they say that I am lonely | F |
| And they pity but I smile | G |
| For the brighter side has won me | F |
| By the calmness that it brings | H |
| And the peace that is upon me | F |
| Does not come of earthly things | H |
| - | |
| Spirit girl the good is in me | F |
| But the flesh you know is weak | I |
| And with no pure soul to win me | F |
| I might miss the path I seek | I |
| Lead me by the love you bore me | F |
| When you trod the earth with me | F |
| Till the light is clear before me | F |
| And my spirit too is free | F |
Henry Lawson
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