The Fellowship Of Books Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBB BDBEFG FHIJIK ALAMBNBI care not who the man may be | A |
Nor how his tasks may fret him | B |
Nor where he fares nor how his cares | C |
And troubles may beset him | B |
If books have won the love of him | B |
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Whatever fortune hands him | B |
He'll always own when he's alone | D |
A friend who understands him | B |
Though other friends may come and go | E |
And some may stoop to treason | F |
His books remain through loss or gain | G |
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And season after season | F |
The faithful friends for every mood | H |
His joy and sorrow sharing | I |
For old time's sake they'll lighter make | J |
The burdens he is bearing | I |
Oh he has counsel at his side | K |
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And wisdom for his duty | A |
And laughter gay for hours of play | L |
And tenderness and beauty | A |
And fellowship divinely rare | M |
True friends who never doubt him | B |
Unchanging love and God above | N |
Who keeps good books about him | B |
Edgar Albert Guest
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