Mark Twain Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH| MARK TWAIN is dead No no that cannot be | A |
| Say rather Clemens knows life's mystery | A |
| Say rather Clemens has been called above | B |
| But Twain still lives for all the world to love | B |
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| Mark Twain is dead 'T is false I'll not believe | C |
| For Clemens only will I pause to grieve | C |
| But Twain still lives 't is Clemens passes by | D |
| Mark Twain Mark Twain was never born to die | D |
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| The hand that held the pen is nerveless now | E |
| The chill of death rests coldly on his brow | E |
| The voice that made us laugh will speak no more | F |
| But Twain still lives to cheer us as before | F |
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| 'T is Clemens who has torn the veil aside | G |
| Who knows what is beyond the great divide | G |
| 'T is Clemens who is gone who leaves behind | H |
| Mark Twain to cheer and comfort humankind | H |
Edgar Albert Guest
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