Fifty Years Apart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHAH IJAJ DDKD LMNM| They sit in the winter gloaming | A |
| And the fire burns bright between | B |
| One has passed seventy summers | C |
| And the other just seventeen | B |
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| They rest in a happy silence | D |
| As the shadows deepen fast | E |
| One lives in a coming future | F |
| And one in a long long past | E |
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| Each dreams of a rush of music | G |
| And a question whispered low | H |
| One will hear it this evening | A |
| One heard it long ago | H |
| - | |
| Each dreams of a loving husband | I |
| Whose brave heart is hers alone | J |
| For one the joy is coming | A |
| For one the joy has flown | J |
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| Each dreams of a life of gladness | D |
| Spent under the sunny skies | D |
| And both the hope and the memory | K |
| Shine in the happy eyes | D |
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| Who knows which dream is the brightest | L |
| And who knows which is the best | M |
| The sorrow and joy are mingled | N |
| But only the end is rest | M |
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