Now And Then Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDB EBEBFFFB GBGBHHHB| Why not think a decent thought | A |
| Now and then | B |
| Why not ponder as you ought | A |
| Now and then | B |
| Get your mind out of the mire | C |
| To the higher things aspire | C |
| Claim a loftier desire | D |
| Now and then | B |
| - | |
| Think of something else than gold | E |
| Now and then | B |
| Think of things not bought and sold | E |
| Now and then | B |
| Turn from sordid deeds and mean | F |
| In your acts your thoughts are seen | F |
| Think of something sweet and clean | F |
| Now and then | B |
| - | |
| Think of good instead of bad | G |
| Now and then | B |
| Of the bright things not the sad | G |
| Now and then | B |
| If you think the way you should | H |
| As you could think if you would | H |
| You would do a lot of good | H |
| Now and then | B |
Edgar Albert Guest
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