Oklahoma Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCDCDEFEFGHIHJBAB AKEKELMLNFNFOPQPRSAS AETETHUHVWVWVVXVVYAY AVMVMZVZTFTFA2VB2VVV AV AC2EC2EVEVQD2QE2VVVV VC2AC2 AVVVVVF2VVVVVVG2VG2V VAV AH2VH2VKVKTI2TI2TEME QH2AH2 AE2TE2TJ2VJ2QVQVK2FT FVE2AE2Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Land O land of the Fair God | B |
Land where ancient savage races | C |
Through barbarian ages trod | B |
Through thy story fancy traces | C |
Facts above what fictions say | D |
Where the world with haste advances | C |
Born are nations in a day | D |
Where the wigwam stood so lonely | E |
Lordly cities rise in might | F |
Where spread desert wildness only | E |
Fertile farms and homes delight | F |
Thou hast summoned to thy bosom | G |
From the ends of all the earth | H |
All the youngest strongest bravest | I |
Full of will and wondrous worth | H |
O'er thy valleys grow the blossoms | J |
Culled from earth's remotest sod | B |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Land O Land of the Fair God | B |
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Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
There is music in thy name | K |
There is gladness in thy glory | E |
There is fondness in thy fame | K |
In the wonders of thy story | E |
Shines the sheen of noble deed | L |
Brighter than the glare of battle | M |
Where the warriors toil and bleed | L |
Ruling with immortal forces | N |
There is found the king of might | F |
Over all thy great resources | N |
By the strength of truth and right | F |
With thy happy sons and daughters | O |
Live the virtues fair and pure | P |
And the better angels guiding | Q |
Keep their hearts and souls secure | P |
There are treasures in thy valleys | R |
There are treasures in thy hills | S |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
How thy name my bosom thrills | S |
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Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Child of law and liberty | E |
Thou art always true and tender | T |
Thou art ever dear to me | E |
I will always praises render | T |
To the grandeur of thy worth | H |
For the fortunes all presided | U |
At the moment of thy birth | H |
Pleasures in their pure completeness | V |
O'er thy pleasant prairies shine | W |
And the raptures run with fleetness | V |
Through the happy vales of thine | W |
Thou art empress of the angels | V |
Thou art queen of all the gods | V |
And the happiness of heaven | X |
O'er thy laughing valleys nods | V |
I will always crown with praises | V |
All thy glories O my state | Y |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Thou art greatest of the great | Y |
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Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Bravest are thy noble sons | V |
In the thunders of the battle | M |
And the roaring of the guns | V |
Flash of sword and musket's rattle | M |
Never fearful terror gave | Z |
To the staunch and valiant bosoms | V |
Of thy happy hosts and brave | Z |
When the roars of hell grow louder | T |
And the mountains shake in fright | F |
In the lurid clouds of powder | T |
They are foremost in the fight | F |
And when bayonet and musket | A2 |
Sword and saber slaughter cease | V |
They are tenderest and truest | B2 |
In the silent ways of peace | V |
O my state A stream of greatness | V |
From thy mighty people runs | V |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Bravest are thy noble sons | V |
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Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Fairest are thy daughters fair | C2 |
In the thousand deeds of duty | E |
Thou hast given them to bear | C2 |
Peerless is their wondrous beauty | E |
Bright with blushes as the rose | V |
Pure as petals of the lily | E |
White as newly fallen snows | V |
And their voices bright with blessing | Q |
Banish misery and woe | D2 |
While their fingers' soft caressing | Q |
Soothes the fevers from the brow | E2 |
Souls are always blessed with brightness | V |
Bosoms filled with goodly pearls | V |
Hearts forever harvest gladness | V |
In the glances of thy girls | V |
They are robed in golden garments | V |
Nature's vestments rich and rare | C2 |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Fairest are thy daughters fair | C2 |
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Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Sweetest are thy happy homes | V |
Smiling in the holy gladness | V |
Which above thee always roams | V |
They are never linked with sadness | V |
They are never bound with pains | V |
For the sunshine of enjoyment | F2 |
Rules the people of thy plains | V |
Songs are singing with thy maidens | V |
Music echoes with thy wives | V |
Rapture slays the grief that ladens | V |
All the gladness of their lives | V |
Happiness is with thy husbands | V |
And thy swains are blest with joy | G2 |
While the fondest rapture rises | V |
In the hearts of girl and boy | G2 |
Pleasures linger in thy woodlands | V |
Gladness on thy prairies roams | V |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Sweetest are thy happy homes | V |
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Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Thou shall ever live in song | H2 |
Freedom near to nature raises | V |
Temples that to thee belong | H2 |
Minstrels shall in merry praises | V |
Wind their music o'er thy name | K |
Till the voices of the ages | V |
Shout for thee in wild acclaim | K |
They shall sing with tender pleasure | T |
Beauty of thy daughters true | I2 |
Sing in high exultant measure | T |
Deeds thy sons in battle do | I2 |
Sages shall in wisdom offer | T |
Full rewards of love to thee | E |
And shall crown thy land and people | M |
Favorites of liberty | E |
All thy glory shall be shining | Q |
Through the cycles clear and strong | H2 |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Though shall ever live in song | H2 |
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Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Romance of the ages thou | E2 |
Now unknown a moment later | T |
Kingly crowns upon thy brow | E2 |
Child of all the nations greater | T |
Shall thy splendors year by year | J2 |
Grow unfading bringing bounties | V |
Full of happiness and cheer | J2 |
Morning saw a desert sleeping | Q |
Worn and wasted with distress | V |
Night beheld an empire keeping | Q |
Watch above the wilderness | V |
Progress with her wand of magic | K2 |
Touched the sleeping valleys bright | F |
And they leaped with instant vigor | T |
Shaking out their locks of might | F |
Earth shall send her fairest blossoms | V |
As a garland for thy brow | E2 |
Oklahoma Oklahoma | A |
Romance of the ages thou | E2 |
Freeman E. Miller
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