Things Worth While Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GBGB BBBB HIHI| To sit and dream in a shady nook | A |
| While the phantom clouds roll by | B |
| To con some long remembered book | A |
| When the pulse of youth beats high | B |
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| To thrill when the dying sunset glows | C |
| Through the heart of a mystic wood | D |
| To drink the sweetness of some wild rose | C |
| And to find the whole world good | D |
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| To bring unto others joy and mirth | E |
| And keep what friends you can | F |
| To learn that the rarest gift on earth | E |
| Is the love of your fellow man | F |
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| To hold the respect of those you know | G |
| To scorn dishonest pelf | B |
| To sympathize with another's woe | G |
| And just be true to yourself | B |
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| To find that a woman's honest love | B |
| In this great world of strife | B |
| Gleams steadfast like a star above | B |
| The dark morass of life | B |
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| To feel a baby's clinging hand | H |
| To watch a mother's smile | I |
| To dwell once more in fairyland | H |
| These are the things worth while | I |
Edwin C. Ranck
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