To A Kindly Critic Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCC DDEECC FFGGHH| If it's wrong to believe in the land that we love | A |
| And to pray for Our Flag to the good God above | A |
| If it's wrong to believe that Our Country is best | B |
| That honor's her standard and truth is her crest | B |
| If placing her first in our prayers and our song | C |
| Is false to true reason we're glad to be wrong | C |
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| If it's wrong to wish victory day after day | D |
| For the troops of Our Country now marching away | D |
| If it's wrong to believe they are moved by the right | E |
| And not by the love and the lure of the fight | E |
| If to cheer them to battle and bid them be strong | C |
| Is false to right thinking then let us be wrong | C |
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| If it's wrong to believe in America's dreams | F |
| Of a freedom on earth that's as real as it seems | F |
| If it's error to cherish the hope through and through | G |
| That the Stars in Old Glory's immaculate blue | G |
| Shall shine through the ages true beacons to men | H |
| We pray that no right phrase shall flow from our pen | H |
Edgar Albert Guest
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