After Ascension Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFEGHI JKJKLL MNMNOP QRSRTT| Those twelve years from Ascension | A |
| Until the day of meeting broke | B |
| She was not so much all alone | C |
| As it might seem to common folk | B |
| Because no day passed without bliss | D |
| He gives Himself back to her kiss | D |
| - | |
| He comes no more in human guise | E |
| Yet He is in their midst again | F |
| His wounds are there in all men's eyes | E |
| So doubting Thomas sees them plain | G |
| They pour the Wine and break the Bread | H |
| And the heart's hunger's comforted | I |
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| The Apostle takes the Cup of Wine | J |
| The white Bread on the paten bright | K |
| O Food of angels dear divine | J |
| The Lord of Life comes down in light | K |
| And sweeter than the honeycomb | L |
| Rests in the heart that was His home | L |
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| Give place His Mother's claim is first | M |
| Her arms embrace her Son once more | N |
| On the kind breast where He was nurst | M |
| He hath sweet ease as oft before | N |
| Morn after morn through the twelve years | O |
| His love makes rapture of her tears | P |
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| She guards the youngling Church as once | Q |
| She kept her small Son while He grew | R |
| Safe sheltered from the winds and suns | S |
| Comforted with soft rain and dew | R |
| Till it's full grown and she is free | T |
| For the long bliss that is to be | T |
Katharine Tynan
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