Lines On A Sleeping Infant Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCDSweet babe whose image here express'd | A |
Does thy peaceful slumbers show | B |
Guilt or fear to break thy rest | A |
Never did thy spirit know | B |
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Soothing slumbers soft repose | C |
Such as mock the painter's skill | D |
Such as innocence bestows | C |
Harmless infant lull thee still | D |
William Cowper
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