Hope Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFGFHH IJAJCCMen talk and dream of better days | A |
Of a golden time to come | B |
Toward a happy and shining goal | C |
They run with a ceaseless hum | B |
The world grows old and grows young again | D |
Still hope of the better is bright to men | D |
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Hope leads us in at the gate of life | E |
She crowns the boyish head | F |
Her bright lamp lures the stalwart youth | G |
Nor burns out with the gray haired dead | F |
For the grave closes over his trouble and care | H |
But see on the grave Hope is planted there | H |
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'Tis not an empty and flattering deceit | I |
Begot in a foolish brain | J |
For the heart speaks loud with its ceaseless throbs | A |
We are not born in vain | J |
And the words that out of the heart throbs roll | C |
They cannot deceive the hoping soul | C |
Hanford Lennox Gordon
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