Hiram Helsel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEFGHG IDJDKLML NOPQOLRL STLTUVTV| i Air Three Grains of Corn i | A |
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| Once was a boy age fifteen years | B |
| Hiram Helsel was his name | C |
| And he was sick two years or so | D |
| He has left this world of pain | E |
| His friends they miss this lovely boy | F |
| That was patient kind and brave | G |
| He left them all for him to mourn | H |
| He is sleeping in his grave | G |
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| He was a small boy of his age | I |
| When he was five years or so | D |
| Was shocked by lightning while to play | J |
| And it caused him not to grow | D |
| He was called little Hi Helsel | K |
| By all friends that knew him well | L |
| His life was sad as you shall hear | M |
| And the truth to you I'll tell | L |
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| His parents parted when he was small | N |
| And both are married again | O |
| How sad it was for them to meet | P |
| And view his last remains | Q |
| He was living with his father then | O |
| As many a friend can tell | L |
| 'Tis said his father's second wife | R |
| That she did not use him well | L |
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| Just before little Hiram died | S |
| His uncle and aunt were there | T |
| He kissed them both bid them farewell | L |
| They left him with a prayer | T |
| Now he is gone Oh let him rest | U |
| His soul has found a haven | V |
| For grief and woe ne'er enters there | T |
| In that place called heaven | V |
Julia Ann Moore
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