National Anthem Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAABCCCB DEDFGGGH IJJKAAAK| Freedom spreads her downy wings | A |
| Over all created things | A |
| Glory to the King of kings | A |
| Bend low to Him the knee | B |
| Bring the heart before His throne | C |
| Worship Him and Him alone | C |
| He's the only King we own | C |
| And He has made us free | B |
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| The holiest spot a smiling sun | D |
| E'er shed his genial rays upon | E |
| Is that which gave a Washington | D |
| The drooping world to cheer | F |
| Sound the clarion peals of fame | G |
| Ye who bear Columbia's name | G |
| With existence freedom came | G |
| It is man's birthright here | H |
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| Heirs of an immortal sire | I |
| Let his deeds your hearts inspire | J |
| Weave the strain and wake the lyre | J |
| Where your proud altars stand | K |
| Hail with pride and loud harrahs | A |
| Streaming from a thousand spars | A |
| Freedom's rainbow flag of stars | A |
| The symbol of our land | K |
George Pope Morris
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