A New Year's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD AEAEDDDD FGFGCHCH CECECICI| Love and laughter lead you | A |
| Down the pathways of the year | B |
| And may each morning feed you | A |
| From the golden spoon of cheer | B |
| May every eye be shining | C |
| And every cheek aglow | D |
| And may the silver lining | C |
| Of the clouds forever show | D |
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| May peace and plenty find you | A |
| May pain and grief depart | E |
| And may you leave behind you | A |
| The little cares that smart | E |
| May no day be distressful | D |
| No night be filled with woe | D |
| And may you be successful | D |
| Wherever you may go | D |
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| May June bring you her roses | F |
| May summer poppies bloom | G |
| And may each day that closes | F |
| Be fragrant with perfume | G |
| May you have no regretting | C |
| When evening is begun | H |
| No vain and idle fretting | C |
| O'er what you might have done | H |
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| May envy quit your dwelling | C |
| And hatred leave your heart | E |
| May you rejoice in telling | C |
| Your brother's better part | E |
| May you be glad you're living | C |
| However dark your way | I |
| And find your joy in giving | C |
| Your service to the day | I |
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