To G. G. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCCB DEED FGHI JKKJAN AUTOGRAPH | A |
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Graceful in name and in thyself our river | B |
None fairer saw in John Ward's pilgrim flock | C |
Proof that upon their century rooted stock | C |
The English roses bloom as fresh as ever | B |
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Take the warm welcome of new friends with thee | D |
And listening to thy home's familiar chime | E |
Dream that thou hearest with it keeping time | E |
The bells on Merrimac sound across the sea | D |
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Think of our thrushes when the lark sings clear | F |
Of our sweet Mayflowers when the daisies bloom | G |
And bear to our and thy ancestral home | H |
The kindly greeting of its children here | I |
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Say that our love survives the severing strain | J |
That the New England with the Old holds fast | K |
The proud fond memories of a common past | K |
Unbroken still the ties of blood remain | J |
John Greenleaf Whittier
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