Lines On The Finding Of A Young Man's Body In Toronto Bay Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DDEE FFGG HIFF| His identity was discovered by finding the maker's name on the suit he wore and by sending a strip of the cloth to the maker in Montreal | A |
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| A young man's body long it lay | B |
| In bottom of Toronto Bay | B |
| But at last the waters bore | C |
| And raised him up near to the shore | C |
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| But no one knew his rank or station | D |
| No one knew his home or nation | D |
| But his form and dress were genteel | E |
| And sorrow many they did feel | E |
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| Kind man took charge of the remains | F |
| And was well rewarded for his pains | F |
| So skilful he did him embalm | G |
| Restored the features sweet and calm | G |
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| The father came and he did bless | H |
| The man who did restore the face | I |
| And saved for him his son's remains | F |
| And thus he fame and honor gains | F |
James Mcintyre
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