Little Libbie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDF GCGH IJKA LMNM OPOP QRSR TUVU WXYXOne more little spirit to Heaven has flown | A |
To dwell in that mansion above | B |
Where dear little angels together roam | C |
In God's everlasting love | B |
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One little flower has withered and died | D |
A bud near ready to bloom | E |
Its life on earth is marked with pride | D |
Oh sad it should die so soon | F |
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Sweet little Libbie that precious flower | G |
Was a pride in her parents' home | C |
They miss their little girl every hour | G |
Those friends that are left to mourn | H |
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Her sweet silvery voice no more is heard | I |
In the home where she once roamed | J |
Her place is vacant around the hearth | K |
Where her friends are mourning lone | A |
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They are mourning the loss of a little girl | L |
With black eyes and auburn hair | M |
She was a treasure to them in this world | N |
This beautiful child so fair | M |
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One morning in April a short time ago | O |
Libbie was active and gay | P |
Her Saviour called her she had to go | O |
E're the close of that pleasant day | P |
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While eating dinner this dear little child | Q |
Was choked on a piece of beef | R |
Doctors came tried their skill awhile | S |
But none could give relief | R |
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She was ten years of age I am told | T |
And in school stood very high | U |
Her little form now the earth enfolds | V |
In her embrace it must ever lie | U |
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Her friends and schoolmates will not forget | W |
Little Libbie that is no more | X |
She is waiting on the shining step | Y |
To welcome home friends once more | X |
Julia Ann Moore
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