A Friend Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH| A friend is one who stands to share | A |
| Your every touch of grief and care | A |
| He comes by chance but stays by choice | B |
| Your praises he is quick to voice | B |
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| No grievous fault or passing whim | C |
| Can make an enemy of him | C |
| And though your need be great or small | D |
| His strength is yours throughout it all | D |
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| No matter where your path may turn | E |
| Your welfare is his chief concern | E |
| No matter what your dream may be | F |
| He prays your triumph soon to see | F |
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| There is no wish your tongue can tell | G |
| But what it is your friend's as well | G |
| The life of him who has a friend | H |
| Is double guarded to the end | H |
Edgar Albert Guest
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