Malcolm Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFBD GHGIJKKLM NOPOQRROQ STUTVWWTV XYXYZA2A2YZ B2BB2BC2D2D2BC2| Boy this world has ever been | A |
| A bright glad world to me | B |
| Through each dark and checkered scene | C |
| God's sun shone lovingly | B |
| But Content I've never known | D |
| Hoping trusting that the years | E |
| With their April smiles and tears | F |
| Would yet bring me one like thee | B |
| That I could call my own | D |
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| With thy soft and heavenly eyes | G |
| In deep and pensive calm | H |
| I seem looking at the skies | G |
| And wonder where I am | I |
| Something more than princely blood | J |
| Courses in thy tranquil face | K |
| When she lent thee such a grace | K |
| Nature lit life's earnest flame | L |
| In her most queenly mood | M |
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| Such a sweet intelligence | N |
| Is stamped on every line | O |
| Banqueting our craving sense | P |
| With minist'rings divine | O |
| If thy Boyhood be so great | Q |
| What will be the coming Man | R |
| Could we overleap the span | R |
| Are there treasures in the mine | O |
| To pay us if we wait | Q |
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| Doth the voice of Music live | S |
| In that majestic brain | T |
| Waiting for the Hand to give | U |
| Expression to the strain | T |
| Are there wells of Truth pure deep | V |
| Where the patient diver Thought | W |
| Finds the pearl that has been sought | W |
| Many a weary age in vain | T |
| Entrusted to thy keep | V |
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| Doth the fire of Genius burn | X |
| Within that ample brow | Y |
| Or some patient spirit yearn | X |
| For things that are not now | Y |
| Hidden in the over soul | Z |
| Of the Future to be born | A2 |
| When the world has ceased its scorn | A2 |
| When the sceptic's heart will bow | Y |
| To the divine control | Z |
| - | |
| Patiently we'll watch and hope | B2 |
| And wait alternately | B |
| Trusting that when time shall ope | B2 |
| The casket's mystery | B |
| We will be made rich indeed | C2 |
| With the wonders it contains | D2 |
| Rich beyond all previous gains | D2 |
| Richer for thy thought and thee | B |
| Beyond our greatest meed | C2 |
Charles Sangster
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