Life Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCBDB EBEBFBFB GBGBHBHB| Life is a jest | A |
| Take the delight of it | B |
| Laughter is best | A |
| Sing through the night of it | B |
| Swiftly the tear | C |
| And the hurt and the ache of it | B |
| Find us down here | D |
| Life must be what we make of it | B |
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| Life is a song | E |
| Let us dance to the thrill of it | B |
| Grief's hours are long | E |
| And cold is the chill of it | B |
| Joy is man's need | F |
| Let us smile for the sake of it | B |
| This be our creed | F |
| Life must be what we make of it | B |
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| Life is a soul | G |
| The virtue and vice of it | B |
| Strife for a goal | G |
| And man's strength is the price of it | B |
| Your life and mine | H |
| The bare bread and the cake of it | B |
| End in this line | H |
| Life must be what we make of it | B |
Edgar Albert Guest
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