The Widow Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDEF GHGH IJIK| When she smiles her love draws nigh | A |
| When she weeps he doth depart | B |
| And returns to the Heavens high | A |
| With an unwounded heart | B |
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| God would suffer him no such wrong | C |
| As that he should see her tears | D |
| Lest his heart be sad among | E |
| His young joyous peers | F |
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| Therefore shall her tears be dried | G |
| Therefore her poor lips will smile | H |
| So her darling by her side | G |
| May sit down awhile | H |
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| So she bends her will to learn | I |
| Patience high and heavenly mirth | J |
| That her soldier may return | I |
| To his own hearth | K |
Katharine Tynan
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