Speeding Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC BBDD EEFF GGHH| To Ivo Alan Charteris October th | A |
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| Requiescat is not my bidding | B |
| That is the weary man's right speeding | B |
| You O Child full of life and laughter | C |
| Joy to you now and long days hereafter | C |
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| Light of foot ever running and leaping | B |
| Who would tether your feet to sleeping | B |
| Who would stretch you on a sad bed | D |
| A flying light was your golden head | D |
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| Many a game and a goal be given | E |
| To you in the playing fields of Heaven | E |
| Be as you were a light shape of joy | F |
| Glad in the strength and the grace of a boy | F |
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| Dear and young here's the prayer I pray for you | G |
| Heaven be full of new life and play for you | G |
| Swift as an arrow light as a swallow | H |
| So may we find you boy when we follow | H |
Katharine Tynan
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