The Young Mother Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCB CCDEC FFCCF GHCCHIn dreadful times of tears and war | A |
She sails a little fixed star | B |
Or like a little ship she glides | C |
With gentle winds and favouring tides | C |
Up to the harbour bar | B |
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Wrapped in all mild tranquillities | C |
She muses inward gaze her eyes | C |
And lest she slip upon a stone | D |
Gabriel or some shining one | E |
Guards her high destinies | C |
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No rumour reaches her at all | F |
Beyond her safe encompassing wall | F |
Of a mad world that slays and slays | C |
She sees a little one that plays | C |
And sleeps at evenfall | F |
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She is in the House of Life and where | G |
She goes the angels bend to her | H |
A little secret garden close | C |
Sweet with the lily and the rose | C |
With frankincense and myrrh | H |
Katharine Tynan
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