Farewell, My Loved One! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAAABAB CBDED FAFAGHGH CICIGJGJ KLKLKMKM| Round me now beneath the weeping willow | A |
| Night's refreshing breezes blow | A |
| Anguish drove me from a sleepless pillow | A |
| Hours and hours ago | A |
| You and you alone may know my sorrow | A |
| You my confidante of yore | B |
| You my loved one when I must tomorrow | A |
| Lose forever more | B |
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| Farewell my loved one | C |
| Yet once more | B |
| Let me press you to my heart | D |
| Once our Fate with cruel fingers | E |
| Tears our souls apart | D |
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| Though you may forget it I remember | F |
| Yes for sweet it was to know | A |
| What you told me in that dear December | F |
| Years and years ago | A |
| Whisper once again a truth so cheering | G |
| Would you not those words deny | H |
| And the sound shall linger in my hearing | G |
| Even till I die | H |
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| Fondly let the last adieu be spoken | C |
| Since we must our dreams dismiss | I |
| These heart linklets since they must be broken | C |
| Break them with a kiss | I |
| Then though bitter tears will still be flowing | G |
| One sweet confort may I claim | J |
| As I walk this world of changes knowing | G |
| You are still the same | J |
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| While my treasure I relinquish let me | K |
| Wish you heart wealth that endures | L |
| Even should you by and by forget me | K |
| Faithful friends be yours | L |
| May you never know a life so lonely | K |
| Or a sky so dark above | M |
| May you never having one love only | K |
| Lose that only love | M |
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