The Dandelions Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCE FBFBGHGH| Upon a showery night and still | A |
| Without a sound of warning | B |
| A trooper band surprised the hill | A |
| And held it in the morning | B |
| - | |
| We were not waked by bugle notes | C |
| No cheer our dreams invaded | D |
| And yet at dawn their yellow coats | C |
| On the green slopes paraded | E |
| - | |
| We careless folk the deed forgot | F |
| Till one day idly walking | B |
| We marked upon the self same spot | F |
| A crowd of veterans talking | B |
| They shook their trembling heads and gray | G |
| With pride and noiseless laughter | H |
| When well a day they blew away | G |
| And ne'er were heard of after | H |
Helen Gray Cone
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