Hope Macniven Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCDEFFGHDIJKLMJINOMr Hope Macniven of Ingersoll had the pleasure in his | A |
younger days during the first quarter of the present | B |
century of seeing and hearing many of the most eminent | B |
men in Britain He heard Doctor Chalmers and Edward Irving preach before Irving went to London where he became so famous | C |
he saw on the stage those eminent tragedians the elder and the younger | D |
Kean he was also fortunate enough to have seen Sir Walter Scott and | E |
Thomas Campbell the author of the 'Pleasures of Hope' and 'Exile of Erin ' | F |
And he also saw in Glasgow the distinguished author of 'Virginius ' | F |
Sheridan Knowles famous also man Elocutionist he had an opportunity of | G |
frequently seeing Lord Brougham and Lord Byron's friend Sir John Cam | H |
Hobhouse he also beheld the burly figure of that bold champion of popular | D |
rights William Cobbett and was in close intimacy with Henry Scott Riddel | I |
author of that magnificent song ' Scotland Yet ' Mr Macniven sent a copy | J |
of his poems to that distinguished statesman W E Gladstone and received | K |
a letter of thanks under the seal of the Royal arms with the Premier of Great | L |
Britain's autograph attached he received a similar mark of favor from Lord | M |
Lorne Mr Macniven has had the honor of conversing with the brillant D'Arcy | J |
MacGee and of an intimate acquaintance with A McLauglan and Evan McCol | I |
and Hamilton's sweetest song writer William Murray The late Mrs Macniven | N |
published a small volume of poems some years ago | O |
James Mcintyre
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