Sitting By The Fire Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCAEFEGHIJFKEK LFKMKNOPOQHRJFKMK SFKMKQTUTQHVJFKMK QFKMKWXYXIHZJFKMK QBCDCQEFEQHIJFKEK| Barren Age and withered World | A |
| Oh the dying leaves | B |
| Like a drizzling rain | C |
| Falling round the roof | D |
| Pattering on the pane | C |
| Frosty Age and cold cold World | A |
| Ghosts of other days | E |
| Trooping past the faded fire | F |
| Flit before the gaze | E |
| Now the wind goes soughing wild | G |
| O'er the whistling Earth | H |
| And we front a feeble flame | I |
| Sitting round the hearth | J |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Watching in its glow | K |
| Ghosts of other days | E |
| Trooping to and fro | K |
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| Oh the nights the nights we've spent | L |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Cheerful in its glow | K |
| Twenty summers back | M |
| Twenty years ago | K |
| If the days were days of toil | N |
| Wherefore should we mourn | O |
| There were shadows near the shine | P |
| Flowers with the thorn | O |
| And we still can recollect | Q |
| Evenings spent in mirth | H |
| Fragments of a broken life | R |
| Sitting round the hearth | J |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Cheerful in its glow | K |
| Twenty summers back | M |
| Twenty years ago | K |
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| Beauty stooped to bless us once | S |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Happy in its glow | K |
| Forty summers back | M |
| Forty years ago | K |
| Words of love were interchanged | Q |
| Maiden hearts we stole | T |
| And the light affection throws | U |
| Slept on every soul | T |
| Oh the hours went flying past | Q |
| Hours of priceless worth | H |
| But we took no note of Time | V |
| Sitting round the hearth | J |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Happy in its glow | K |
| Forty summers back | M |
| Forty years ago | K |
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| Gleesome children were we not | Q |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Ruddy in its glow | K |
| Sixty summers back | M |
| Sixty years ago | K |
| Laughing voices filled the room | W |
| Oh the songs we sung | X |
| When the evenings hurried by | Y |
| When our hearts were young | X |
| Pleasant faces watched the flame | I |
| Eyes illumed with mirth | H |
| And we told some merry tales | Z |
| Sitting round the hearth | J |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Ruddy in its glow | K |
| Sixty summers back | M |
| Sixty years ago | K |
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| Barren Age and withered World | Q |
| Oh the dying leaves | B |
| Like a drizzling rain | C |
| Falling round the roof | D |
| Pattering on the pane | C |
| Frosty Age and cold cold World | Q |
| Ghosts of other days | E |
| Trooping past the faded fire | F |
| Flit before the gaze | E |
| Now the wind goes soughing wild | Q |
| O'er the whistling Earth | H |
| And we front a feeble flame | I |
| Sitting round the hearth | J |
| Sitting by the fire | F |
| Watching in its glow | K |
| Ghosts of other days | E |
| Trooping to and fro | K |
Henry Kendall
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