A Royal Welcome Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDEFFE GEHEEH IIJAAJ EEKLLK MMNOO EEPQRP| By England's side we stand | A |
| We grasp her royal hand | A |
| And pay her rightful homage through her Son | B |
| Thank God for England's care | C |
| Thank God for Britain's heir | C |
| Our hearts go forth to meet him we are one | B |
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| A loyal Province pours | D |
| Her thousands to her shores | D |
| From iron girt Superior to the sea | E |
| We feel our youthful blood | F |
| Surge through us like a flood | F |
| There's not a slave amongst us we are free | E |
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| For none but Freemen know | G |
| The truly loyal throe | E |
| That gives heroic impulse to the Man | H |
| The passion and the fire | E |
| The chivalrous desire | E |
| Our Fathers all were heroes in the van | H |
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| And we their ardent sons | I |
| Through whom triumphant runs | I |
| The old intrepid attribute serene | J |
| Would leave our chosen land | A |
| Our homes our forests grand | A |
| To strike for England's honour and her Queen | J |
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| No soulless welcome we | E |
| Dare give to such as thee | E |
| Be thou a bright example to the world | K |
| Great in thy well earned fame | L |
| Beloved in heart and name | L |
| Wherever Britain's banner is unfurled | K |
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| Through all our leafy glades | M |
| Through all our green arcades | M |
| The living torrents sweeping in evince | N |
| That from their manly hearts | O |
| The Yeoman chorus starts | O |
| 'Honour to England's Heir long live the Prince ' | - |
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| Oh England in this hour | E |
| We own thy sov'reign pow'r | E |
| To thee and thine our best affections cling | P |
| And when thy crown is laid | Q |
| On Royal Albert's head | R |
| With heart and soul we'll shout GOD SAVE THE KING | P |
Charles Sangster
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