Two Roses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DECE FGHG CIJI KJJJ CLML NOCO NPJP NQRS TCCCI've a friend beyond the ocean | A |
So regardful so sincere | B |
And he sends me in a letter | C |
Such a pretty souvenir | B |
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It is crushed to death and withered | D |
Out of shape and very flat | E |
But its pure delicious odor | C |
Is the richer for all that | E |
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'Tis a rose from Honolulu | F |
And it bears the tropic brand | G |
Sandwiched in this friendly missive | H |
From that far off flower land | G |
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It shall mingle pot a pourri | C |
With the scents I love and keep | I |
Some of them so very precious | J |
That remembrance makes me weep | I |
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While I dream I hear the music | K |
That of happiness foretells | J |
Like the flourishing of trumpets | J |
And the sound of marriage bells | J |
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There's a rose upon the prairie | C |
Chosen his by happy fate | L |
He shall gather when he cometh | M |
Sailing through the Golden Gate | L |
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Mine a public posy growing | N |
Somewhere by the garden wall | O |
Might have gone to any stranger | C |
May have been admired by all | O |
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But the rose in beauty blushing | N |
Tenderly and sweetly grown | P |
In the home and its affections | J |
Blooms for him and him alone | P |
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Speed the voyager returning | N |
His shall be a welcome warm | Q |
With the Rose of Minnesota | R |
Gently resting on his arm | S |
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Love embraces in his kingdom | T |
Earth and sea and sky and air | C |
Hail Columbia hail Hawaii | C |
It is Heaven everywhere | C |
Hattie Howard
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