A Symbol Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B BA C D E ED F G H HG FTHE mason's trade Observe them well | A |
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Resembles life And watch them revealing | B |
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With all its strife How solemn feeling | B |
Is like the stir made And wonderment swell | A |
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By man on earth's face The hearts of the brave | C |
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Though weal and woe The voice of the blest | D |
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The future may hide And of spirits on high | E |
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Unterrified Seems loudly to cry | E |
We onward go To do what is best | D |
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In ne'er changing race Unceasing endeavour | F |
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A veil of dread In silence eterne | G |
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Hangs heavier still Here chaplets are twin'd | H |
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Deep slumbers fill That each noble mind | H |
The stars over head Its guerdon may earn | G |
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And the foot trodden grave Then hope ye for ever | F |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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