Marguerite Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBA CCAAA CCAAA DEFFA CCAAA EEGGA| Marguerite oh Marguerite | A |
| Thy sleep is sound and still and sweet | A |
| Framed in the pale gold of thy hair | B |
| Thy face is like an angel's fair | B |
| Marguerite oh Marguerite | A |
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| Tender curves of cheek and lips | C |
| Sweet eyes hid in long eclipse | C |
| Pale robes flowing to thy feet | A |
| Folded hands that lightly meet | A |
| Marguerite oh Marguerite | A |
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| Sleep'st thou still the world awakes | C |
| Still the echo swells and breaks | C |
| Over field and wood and street | A |
| Easter anthems throb and beat | A |
| Marguerite oh Marguerite | A |
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| Christ the Lord is risen again | D |
| Hear'st thou not the glad refrain | E |
| Have those gentle lips no breath | F |
| Smiling in the trance of death | F |
| Marguerite oh Marguerite | A |
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| In the grave from whence He rose | C |
| Lay thee to thy long repose | C |
| Sweet with myrrh and spices sweet | A |
| With the footprints of His feet | A |
| Marguerite oh Marguerite | A |
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| Where His sacred head hath lain | E |
| Thine may rest secure from pain | E |
| While the circling years go round | G |
| Without motion without sound | G |
| Marguerite oh Marguerite | A |
Kate Seymour Maclean
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