Farewell Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCA DEFEFD EGHIHE| FAREWELL we two shall still meet day by day | A |
| Live side by side | B |
| But never more shall heart respond to heart | C |
| Two stranger boats can drift adown one tide | B |
| Two branches on one stem grow green apart | C |
| Farewell I say | A |
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| Farewell chance travellers as the path they tread | D |
| Change words and smile | E |
| And share their travellers' fortunes friend with friend | F |
| And yet are foreign in their thoughts the while | E |
| Several alone save that one way they wend | F |
| Farewell 'tis said | D |
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| Farewell ever the bitter asphodel | E |
| Outlives love's rose | G |
| The fruit and blossom of the dead for us | H |
| Ah answer me should this have been the close | I |
| To be together and be sundered thus | H |
| But yet farewell | E |
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