By A Blest Husband Guided, Mary Came Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCDEEBBFF GGHIJJKKLL| By a blest Husband guided Mary came | A |
| From nearest kindred Vernon her new name | A |
| She came though meek of soul in seemly pride | B |
| Of happiness and hope a youthful Bride | B |
| O dread reverse if aught 'be' so which proves | C |
| That God will chasten whom he dearly loves | D |
| Faith bore her up through pains in mercy given | E |
| And troubles that were each a step to Heaven | E |
| Two Babes were laid in earth before she died | B |
| A third now slumbers at the Mother's side | B |
| Its Sister twin survives whose smiles afford | F |
| A trembling solace to her widowed Lord | F |
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| Reader if to thy bosom cling the pain | G |
| Of recent sorrow combated in vain | G |
| Or if thy cherished grief have failed to thwart | H |
| Time still intent on his insidious part | I |
| Lulling the mourner's best good thoughts asleep | J |
| Pilfering regrets we would but cannot keep | J |
| Bear with Him judge 'Him' gently who makes known | K |
| His bitter loss by this memorial Stone | K |
| And pray that in his faithful breast the grace | L |
| Of resignation find a hallowed place | L |
William Wordsworth
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