The Beggar's Child Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA ABAB ABAABAMAVOURNEEN we'll go far away | A |
From the net of the crooked town | B |
Where they grudge us the light of the day | A |
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Around my neck you will lay | A |
Two tight little arms of brown | B |
Mavourneen we'll go far away | A |
From the net of the crooked town | B |
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And what will we hear on the way | A |
The stir of wings up and down | B |
In nests where the little birds stay | A |
Mavourneen we'll go far away | A |
From the net of the crooked town | B |
Where they grudge us the light of the day | A |
Padraic Colum
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