My Little Boy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FGHG IJIJ| MY little boy thy laughter | A |
| Goes to my bosom core | B |
| And sends me yearning after | A |
| The days that are no more | B |
| - | |
| Adown my cheek is stealing | C |
| A briny tear and I | D |
| But let no selfish feeling | C |
| Thy infant mirth destroy | E |
| - | |
| Fill not with looks so earnest | F |
| Those pretty eyes of thine | G |
| A lot were thine the sternest | H |
| Couldst thou my thought divine | G |
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| There's time enough for sorrow | I |
| When Life's pale eve draws near | J |
| The lark lilts thee Good Morrow | I |
| Ring out thy laughter clear | J |
Joseph Skipsey
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