The Dying Soldier To The Nightingale Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGHGH ICICJKJK| I plead with tears to thee | A |
| Sweet warbler of the shade | B |
| Breathe not such strains to me | A |
| The sweetest ever made | B |
| Who bade thee slight my woes | C |
| Who taught to pierce my heart | D |
| Leave me to death's repose | C |
| Depart sweet bird depart | D |
| - | |
| Still come with every strain | E |
| Warm dreams of woeless days | F |
| Still beam on life's past plain | E |
| Love's long lost golden rays | F |
| That gleam on forms gone by | G |
| On friends I called my own | H |
| Who calmly rest while I | G |
| Wild wandering weep alone | H |
| - | |
| But if thou still must sing | I |
| Sing of my endless woes | C |
| Of Life a poisoned spring | I |
| Of Love a scattered rose | C |
| Wail warble those who weep | J |
| Wild warble but the brave | K |
| To the wearied sing of sleep | J |
| And sing to me the grave | K |
A. H. Laidlaw
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