The Two Poets Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF AGAG| Two poets were born where the skies were fair | A |
| To live in the land thereafter | B |
| And one was a singer of sorrow and care | A |
| And one was a bard of laughter | B |
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| With simple measure and simple word | C |
| The feelings of mankind voicing | D |
| And light hearts listened and sad hearts heard | C |
| And they went on their way rejoicing | D |
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| The glad rejoiced that the world was gay | E |
| Who took no thought of the morrow | F |
| And it ever has lightened the sad hearts way | E |
| To hear of another s sorrow | F |
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| The poets died when none were aware | A |
| For no one could see the token | G |
| That light of heart was the bard of care | A |
| But the heart of the other was broken | G |
Henry Lawson
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