A Farewell Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBACDBEFFEEGEHHFFE EEEEI| With all my will but much against my heart | A |
| We two now part | A |
| My Very Dear | B |
| Our solace is the sad road lies so clear | B |
| It needs no art | A |
| With faint averted feet | C |
| And many a tear | D |
| In our oppos egrave d paths to persevere | B |
| Go thou to East I West | E |
| We will not say | F |
| There 's any hope it is so far away | F |
| But O my Best | E |
| When the one darling of our widowhead | E |
| The nursling Grief | G |
| Is dead | E |
| And no dews blur our eyes | H |
| To see the peach bloom come in evening skies | H |
| Perchance we may | F |
| Where now this night is day | F |
| And even through faith of still averted feet | E |
| Making full circle of our banishment | E |
| Amaz egrave d meet | E |
| The bitter journey to the bourne so sweet | E |
| Seasoning the termless feast of our content | E |
| With tears of recognition never dry | I |
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