A Cradle Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFEGHIHAHFEO men from the fields | A |
Come gently within | B |
Tread softly softly | C |
O men coming in | B |
Mavourneen is going | D |
From me and from you | E |
Where Mary will fold him | F |
With mantle of blue | E |
From reek of the smoke | G |
And cold of the floor | H |
And the peering of things | I |
Across the half door | H |
O men of the fields | A |
Soft softly come thro' | H |
Mary puts round him | F |
Her mantle of blue | E |
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