Isabel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBAA CCDDCC EEFFEE AAGGAA EEFFEE HHBBHH AAAAAA| Fare thee well | A |
| On my soul the toll of bell | A |
| Trembles Thou art calmly sleeping | B |
| While my weary heart is weeping | B |
| I cannot listen to thy knell | A |
| Fare thee well | A |
| - | |
| Sleep and rest | C |
| Sorrow shall not pain thy breast | C |
| Pangs and pains that pierce the mortal | D |
| Cannot enter at the portal | D |
| Of the Mansion of the Blest | C |
| Sleep and rest | C |
| - | |
| Slumber sweet | E |
| Heart that nevermore will beat | E |
| At the footsteps of thy lover | F |
| All thy cares and fears are over | F |
| In thy silent winding sheet | E |
| Slumber sweet | E |
| - | |
| Fare thee well | A |
| In the garden and the dell | A |
| Where thou lov'dst to stroll and meet me | G |
| Nevermore thy kiss shall greet me | G |
| Nevermore O Isabel | A |
| Fare thee well | A |
| - | |
| We shall meet | E |
| Where the wings of angels beat | E |
| When my toils and cares are over | F |
| Thou shalt greet again thy lover | F |
| Robed and crowned at Jesus' feet | E |
| We shall meet | E |
| - | |
| Watch and wait | H |
| At the narrow golden gate | H |
| Watch my coming wait my greeting | B |
| For my years are few and fleeting | B |
| And my love shall not abate | H |
| Watch and wait | H |
| - | |
| So farewell | A |
| O my darling Isabel | A |
| Till we meet in the supernal | A |
| Mansion and with love eternal | A |
| In the golden city dwell | A |
| Fare thee well | A |
Hanford Lennox Gordon
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