Parting. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB ACAC DEDF GHGH DIDJ AKAK DLDL AMAMThere's no use in weeping | A |
Though we are condemned to part | B |
There's such a thing as keeping | A |
A remembrance in one's heart | B |
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There's such a thing as dwelling | A |
On the thought ourselves have nursed | C |
And with scorn and courage telling | A |
The world to do its worst | C |
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We'll not let its follies grieve us | D |
We'll just take them as they come | E |
And then every day will leave us | D |
A merry laugh for home | F |
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When we've left each friend and brother | G |
When we're parted wide and far | H |
We will think of one another | G |
As even better than we are | H |
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Every glorious sight above us | D |
Every pleasant sight beneath | I |
We'll connect with those that love us | D |
Whom we truly love till death | J |
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In the evening when we're sitting | A |
By the fire perchance alone | K |
Then shall heart with warm heart meeting | A |
Give responsive tone for tone | K |
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We can burst the bonds which chain us | D |
Which cold human hands have wrought | L |
And where none shall dare restrain us | D |
We can meet again in thought | L |
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So there's no use in weeping | A |
Bear a cheerful spirit still | M |
Never doubt that Fate is keeping | A |
Future good for present ill | M |
Charlotte Bronte
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