Far Away Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABB ACADE FBFBB GHGHH IJKJJ DADAA AALLL MMAAA NNECE| Far Away what does it mean | A |
| A change of heart with a change of place | B |
| When footsteps pass from scene to scene | A |
| Fades soul from soul with face from face | B |
| Are hearts the slaves or lords of space | B |
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| Far Away what does it mean | A |
| Does distance sever there from here | C |
| Can leagues of land part hearts I ween | A |
| They cannot for the trickling tear | D |
| Says Far Away means Far More Near | E |
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| Far Away the mournful miles | F |
| Are but the mystery of space | B |
| That blends our sighs but parts our smiles | F |
| For love will find a meeting place | B |
| When face is farthest off from face | B |
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| Far Away we meet in dreams | G |
| As 'round the altar of the night | H |
| Far parted stars send down their gleams | G |
| To meet in one embrace of light | H |
| And make the brow of darkness bright | H |
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| Far Away we meet in tears | I |
| That tell the path of weary feet | J |
| And all the good byes of the years | K |
| But make the wanderer's welcome sweet | J |
| The rains of parted clouds thus meet | J |
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| Far Away we meet in prayer | D |
| You know the temple and the shrine | A |
| Before it bows the brow of care | D |
| Upon it tapers dimly shine | A |
| 'Tis mercy's home and yours and mine | A |
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| Far Away it falls between | A |
| What is to day and what has been | A |
| But ah what is meet what is not | L |
| In every hour and every spot | L |
| Where lips breathe on I have forgot | L |
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| Far Away there is no far | M |
| Nor days nor distance e'er can bar | M |
| My spirit from your spirits nay | A |
| Farewell may waft a face away | A |
| But still with you my heart will stay | A |
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| Far Away I sing its song | N |
| But while the music moves along | N |
| From out each word an echo clear | E |
| Falls trembling on my spirit's ear | C |
| Far Away means Far More Near | E |
Abram Joseph Ryan
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