Tis Finished Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFGF HIIJJ KLLMM'Tis finished 'tis ended | A |
The dread and awful task is done | B |
Tho' wounded and bleeding | C |
'tis ours to sing the vict'ry won | B |
Our nation is ransom'd our enemies are overthrown | D |
And now now commoners the brightest era ever known | D |
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Then sing hallelujah sing hallelujah | E |
Glory be to God on high | F |
For the old flag with the high white flag | G |
is hanging in the azure sky | F |
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Ye joy bells ye peace bells | H |
Oh never never music rang | I |
So sweetly so grandly since angels in the advent sang | I |
Your message is gladness to myriads of waiting souls | J |
As onward and world ward the happy happy echo rolls | J |
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Come patriots come freedom | K |
Come join your every heart and voice | L |
We've wept with the weeping now let us wish the blest rejoice | L |
With armies of victors who round about the white throne stand | M |
With Lincoln the Martyr and Liberator of his land | M |
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