Compensation Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHHThe softest beams of the stars are born in the farthest skies | A |
And fairest rays of the sun where evening shadows rise | A |
The sweetest songs of the bird are sung in the darkest days | B |
And rarest blooms of the spring are found in the wildest ways | B |
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The brightest blush of the rose is blown as the petals fade | C |
The greenest grass of the earth is grown in the hidden glade | C |
The fondest rhyme of the rill is heard in the secret vale | D |
And lightest lays of the breeze are borne from the dying gale | D |
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The highest hopes of the heart in saddest of sorrows grow | E |
The purest pleasures of joy arise in the wane of woe | E |
The gladdest smiles of the lips are seen in the hours of pain | F |
And proudest days of the free are spent by the broken chain | F |
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The grandest deeds of the race are writ on the faded scroll | G |
The truest rivers of good from villainous fountains roll | G |
The perfect raptures of life are reared in the arms of care | H |
And Hope with her joys dispels the darkness of our despair | H |
Freeman E. Miller
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