A Child's Fancy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DDEE FFGG HHII JJBA| Hush hush Speak softly Mother dear | A |
| So that the daisies may not hear | B |
| For when the stars begin to peep | C |
| The pretty daisies go to sleep | C |
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| See Mother round us on the lawn | D |
| With soft white lashes closely drawn | D |
| They've shut their eyes so golden gay | E |
| That looked up through the long long day | E |
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| But now they're tired of all the fun | F |
| Of bees and birds of wind and sun | F |
| Playing their game at hide and seek | G |
| Then very softly let us speak | G |
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| A myriad stars above the child | H |
| Looked down from heaven and sweetly smiled | H |
| But not a star in all the skies | I |
| Beamed on him with his Mother's eyes | I |
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| She stroked his curly chestnut head | J |
| And whispering very softly said | J |
| I'd quite forgotten they might hear | B |
| Thank you for that reminder dear | A |
Mathilde Blind
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