A Woman Commends Her Little Son Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CBDB EFEG HAHA BGBA EIEI JKJK LALATo the aid of my little son | A |
I call all the magnalities | B |
Archangel Dominion | A |
Powers and Principalities | B |
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Mary without a stain | C |
Joseph that was her spouse | B |
All God's women and men | D |
Out of His glorious House | B |
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The Twelve Apostles by him | E |
Matthew and Mark and John | F |
Luke the Evangelists nigh him | E |
So he fight not alone | G |
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Patrick Columcille Bride | H |
The Saints of the Irish nation | A |
Keiran Kevin beside | H |
In the death and the desolation | A |
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Listen ye soldier saints | B |
Sebastian Ignatius Joan | G |
Be by his side if he faints | B |
Strengthen my little son | A |
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In the Side of Christ I lay him | E |
In the Wound that the spear made | I |
In the pierced Hands I stay him | E |
So I am not afraid | I |
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On the knees of the Blessed Mary | J |
And in the fold of her arm | K |
Refuge and sanctuary | J |
Where he shall take no harm | K |
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To the Wound in the Heart of Christ | L |
To the Trinity Three in One | A |
To the Blood spilled out unpriced | L |
For love of my little son | A |
Katharine Tynan
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