The Weeping Babe Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DECE FGCG HBCB CBHB| She kneels by the cradle | A |
| Where Jesus doth lie | B |
| Singing Lullaby my Baby | C |
| But why dost Thou cry | B |
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| The babes of the village | D |
| Smile sweetly in sleep | E |
| And lullaby my Baby | C |
| That ever dost weep | E |
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| I've wrapped Thee in linen | F |
| The gift of the Kings | G |
| And wool soft and fleecy | C |
| The kind Shepherd brings | G |
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| Now smile little Jesus | H |
| Whom naught can defile | B |
| All gifts will I give Thee | C |
| An thou wilt but smile | B |
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| But it's lullaby my Baby | C |
| And mournful am I | B |
| Thou cherished little Jesus | H |
| That still Thou wilt cry | B |
Katharine Tynan
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