May I Not Weep With You Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEAA| Let me come in where you sit weeping aye | A |
| Let me who have not any child to die | A |
| Weep with you for the little one whose love | B |
| I have known nothing of | B |
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| The little arms that slowly slowly loosed | C |
| Then pressure round your neck the hands you vised | C |
| To kiss such arms such hands I never knew | D |
| May I not weep with you | D |
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| Fain would I be of service say something | E |
| Between the tears that would be comforting | E |
| But Oh so sadder than yourself am I | A |
| Who have not any child to die | A |
James Whitcomb Riley
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