Song For A Babe Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCCB DDDB EEEB| Little babe while burns the west | A |
| Warm thee warm thee in my breast | A |
| While the moon doth shine her best | A |
| And the dews distil not | B |
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| All the land so sad so fair | C |
| Sweet its toils are blest its care | C |
| Child we may not enter there | C |
| Some there are that will not | B |
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| Fain would I thy margins know | D |
| Land of work and land of snow | D |
| Land of life whose rivers flow | D |
| On and on and stay not | B |
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| Fain would I thy small limbs fold | E |
| While the weary hours are told | E |
| Little babe in cradle cold | E |
| Some there are that may not | B |
Jean Ingelow
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