Frank L. Stanton Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC A DDCC A EFCC G HHCC| I | A |
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| The sweetest music put in song since Robby Burns's time | B |
| Is that which breathes its harmony from Georgia's sunny clime | B |
| Where the fragrant scented odor that the climbing jasmine flings | C |
| Commingles with the melody that gifted Stanton sings | C |
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| II | A |
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| It may not suit a bookish clan that cannot understand | D |
| The rhythm and the cadences they never can command | D |
| But what is that to him that knows and touches all the strings | C |
| Of hearts responsive to his strain when gifted Stanton sings | C |
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| III | A |
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| We read his songs and hear the notes repeated once again | E |
| His ear has caught when listening to the mocking bird's refrain | F |
| And interwoven with the sense a mystic something rings | C |
| That fills the soul with ecstasy when gifted Stanton sings | C |
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| IV | G |
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| O Sunny South where blooming flowers and where the whispering pine | H |
| Attunes his harp till every string gives forth a sound divine | H |
| We love you for the many gifts that generous Nature brings | C |
| But best of all we love you for the song that Stanton sings | C |
George W. Doneghy
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