To An Unionist Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGECABCHIHI JKJK ALMNONMOALMAMAMMM APAP MKMK OAOA| If you only knew | A |
| How gladly I've given it | B |
| All these years | C |
| The light of mine eyes | D |
| The heat of my lips | E |
| Mine agonies | F |
| My yearning tears | G |
| My blood that drips | E |
| My brain that sears | C |
| If you only knew | A |
| How gladly I've given it | B |
| All these years | C |
| My hope and my youth | H |
| My manhood my Art | I |
| My passion my truth | H |
| My mind and my heart | I |
| - | |
| O my brother you would not say | J |
| What have you to do with me | K |
| You would not would not turn away | J |
| Doubtingly and bitterly | K |
| - | |
| If you only knew | A |
| How little I cared for | L |
| These other things | M |
| The delicate speech | N |
| The high demand | O |
| Of each from each | N |
| The imaginings | M |
| Of Love's Holy Land | O |
| If you only knew | A |
| How little I cared for | L |
| These other things | M |
| The wide clear view | A |
| Over peoples and times | M |
| The search in the new | A |
| Entrancing climes | M |
| Science's wings | M |
| And Art's sweet chimes | M |
| - | |
| O my brother if you only knew | A |
| What to me in these things is understood | P |
| As it seems to me it would seem to you | A |
| What was good for the Cause was surely good | P |
| - | |
| O my brother you would not say | M |
| What have you to do with me | K |
| You would not would not turn away | M |
| Doubtingly and bitterly | K |
| - | |
| But you would take my hand with your hand | O |
| O my brother if you only knew | A |
| You would smile at me you would understand | O |
| You would call me brother as I call you | A |
Francis William Lauderdale Adams
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