The Days When We Were Young Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBBDEFEE ABGBBHIJII ABKBBLMNMM| Sister Sister don't you remember | A |
| The days when we were young | B |
| The long long days with a light and a shade | C |
| Like the pearls of a necklace strung | B |
| Like the pearls of a necklace strung | B |
| They are gone with all our yesterdays | D |
| We seek their like in vain | E |
| But we will shed no tears for them | F |
| While the bright todays remain | E |
| While the bright todays remain | E |
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| Sister Sister don't you remember | A |
| The days when we were young | B |
| The homely house in the fat far away | G |
| Where the love of our childhood clung | B |
| Where the love of our childhood clung | B |
| There is naught to mark that sacred spot | H |
| Save now the beaten loam | I |
| Yet distant altars have we rear'd | J |
| In the bless ed name of home | I |
| In the bless ed name of home | I |
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| Sister Sister don't you remember | A |
| The days when we were young | B |
| The mates of childhood the friend of our youth | K |
| We companion'd and lov'd among | B |
| We companion'd and lov'd among | B |
| Some are wand'ring far and some in death | L |
| Have closed their weary eyes | M |
| But we rejoice in new found friends | N |
| While we weep for broken ties | M |
| While we weep for broken ties | M |
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