Lullaby Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCDDA AEEFGHA AEEI JA| Sleep sleep lovely white soul | A |
| The singing mouse sings plaintively | B |
| The sweet night bird in the chesnut tree | B |
| They sing together bird and mouse | C |
| In starlight in darkness lonely sweet | D |
| The wild notes and the faint notes meet | D |
| Sleep sleep lovely white soul | A |
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| Sleep sleep lovely white soul | A |
| Amid the lilies floats the moth | E |
| The mole along his galleries goeth | E |
| In the dark earth the summer moon | F |
| Looks like a shepherd through the pane | G |
| Seeking his feeble lamb again | H |
| Sleep sleep lovely white soul | A |
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| Sleep sleep lovely white soul | A |
| Time comes to keep night watch with thee | E |
| Nodding with roses and the sea | E |
| Saith 'Peace Peace ' amid his foam | I |
| White as thy night clothes 'O be still ' | - |
| The wind cries up the whisp'ring hill | J |
| Sleep sleep lovely white soul | A |
Walter De La Mare
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