For Ever Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE DGHG IEJE| He heard it first upon the lips of love | A |
| And loved it for love's sake | B |
| A faithful word that knows nor time nor change | C |
| Nor lone heart break | B |
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| It sung across his heart strings like a breath | D |
| Of Heaven's faithfulness that whispered Never | E |
| To part to lose to linger from your gaze | F |
| She said I love for ever | E |
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| He heard it then upon the lips of death | D |
| Of things that fade and die | G |
| A word of sorrow never to be stilled | H |
| An ever echoing sigh | G |
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| And loneliness within his soul did dwell | I |
| And struck upon his heart strings crying Never | E |
| To meet to have to hold to see again | J |
| She said Good bye for ever | E |
Dora Sigerson Shorter
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