Dirge Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED

Calm on the bosom of thy GodA
Fair spirit rest thee nowB
E'en while with ours thy footsteps trodA
His seal was on thy browB
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Dust to its narrow house beneathC
Soul to its place on highD
They that have seen thy look in deathE
No more may fear to dieD

Felicia Dorothea Hemans



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Gina Jo: Found part of this poem on a family grave stone. Nice to find the complete poem.
 

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