Ecce Puer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH JKLL| Of the dark past | A |
| A child is born | B |
| With joy and grief | C |
| My heart is torn | B |
| - | |
| Calm in his cradle | D |
| The living lies | E |
| May love and mercy | F |
| Unclose his eyes | E |
| - | |
| Young life is breathed | G |
| On the glass | H |
| The world that was not | I |
| Comes to pass | H |
| - | |
| A child is sleeping | J |
| An old man gone | K |
| O father forsaken | L |
| Forgive your son | L |
James Joyce
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