A Cradle Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FGFG

The angels are stoopingA
Above your bedB
They weary of troopingA
With the whimpering deadB
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God's laughing in HeavenC
To see you so goodD
The Sailing SevenC
Are gay with His moodE
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I sigh that kiss youF
For I must ownG
That I shall miss youF
When you have grownG

William Butler Yeats



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