The Bridal And The Burial Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDDEEFG HBHBDDHHF| I saw thee young and beautiful | A |
| I saw thee rich and gay | B |
| In the first blush of womanhood | C |
| Upon thy wedding day | B |
| The church bells rang | D |
| And the little children sang | D |
| 'Flowers flowers kis her feet | E |
| Sweets to the sweet | E |
| The winter's past the rains are gone | F |
| Bless'd is the bride whom the sun shines on ' | G |
| - | |
| I saw thee poor and desolate | H |
| I saw thee fade away | B |
| In broken hearted widowhood | H |
| Before thy locks were grey | B |
| The death bell rang | D |
| And the little children sang | D |
| 'Lilies dress her winding sheet | H |
| Sweets to the sweet | H |
| The summer's past the sunshine gone | F |
| Bless'd is the corpse which the rain rains on ' | - |
James Montgomery
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