Two Roses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DECE FGHG CIJI KJJJ CLML NOCO NPJP NQRS TCCC| I'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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