God Gave To Me A Child In Part Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EFGG HHGG| GOD gave to me a child in part | A |
| Yet wholly gave the father's heart | A |
| Child of my soul O whither now | B |
| Unborn unmothered goest thou | B |
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| You came you went and no man wist | C |
| Hapless my child no breast you kist | C |
| On no dear knees a privileged babbler clomb | D |
| Nor knew the kindly feel of home | D |
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| My voice may reach you O my dear | E |
| A father's voice perhaps the child may hear | F |
| And pitying you may turn your view | G |
| On that poor father whom you never knew | G |
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| Alas alone he sits who then | H |
| Immortal among mortal men | H |
| Sat hand in hand with love and all day through | G |
| With your dear mother wondered over you | G |
Robert Louis Stevenson
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