A Woman's Heart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDECFE GHIJJK AABCCB| My heart sings like a bird to night | A |
| That flies to its nest in the soft twilight | A |
| And sings in its brooding bliss | B |
| Ah I so low and he so high | C |
| What could he find to love I cry | C |
| Did ever love stoop so low as this | B |
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| As a miser jealously counts his gold | D |
| I sit and dream of my wealth untold | D |
| From the curious world apart | E |
| Too sacred my joy for another eye | C |
| I treasure it tenderly silently | F |
| And hide it away in my heart | E |
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| Dearer to me than the costliest crown | G |
| That ever on queenly forehead shone | H |
| Is the kiss he left on my brow | I |
| Would I change his smile for a royal gem | J |
| His love for a monarch's diadem | J |
| Change it Ah no ah no | K |
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| My heart sings like a bird to night | A |
| That flies away to its nest of light | A |
| To brood o'er its living bliss | B |
| Ah I so low and he so high | C |
| What could he find to love I cry | C |
| Did ever love stoop so low as this | B |
Marietta Holley
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