The Tree Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAA BCAA CCAA DDAA EEAA| Oh like a tree | A |
| Let me grow up to Thee | A |
| And like a Tree | A |
| Send down my roots to Thee | A |
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| Let my leaves stir | B |
| In each sigh of the air | C |
| My branches be | A |
| Lively and glad in Thee | A |
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| Each leaf a prayer | C |
| And green fire everywhere | C |
| And all from Thee | A |
| The sap within the Tree | A |
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| And let Thy rain | D |
| Fall or as joy or pain | D |
| So that I be | A |
| Yet unforgot of Thee | A |
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| Then shall I sing | E |
| The new song of Thy Spring | E |
| Every leaf of me | A |
| Whispering Love in Thee | A |
John Freeman
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