A Departed Friend Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEDE FGDG FHIH DJKJ ALMB| He is sleeping sounding sleeping | A |
| In the cold and silent tomb | B |
| He is resting sweetly resting | A |
| In perfect peace all alone | C |
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| He has left us God bereft us | D |
| And his will must e'er be done | E |
| It will grieve us and bereave us | D |
| To think of this noble son | E |
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| While on earth he done his duty | F |
| To all his fellow men | G |
| Some will miss him in his of office | D |
| Where he often used the pen | G |
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| He was witty always happy | F |
| Kind and genial in his way | H |
| He was generous in his actions | I |
| And his honor could display | H |
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| He has held many an office | D |
| And has done his duty well | J |
| And his name will be remembered | K |
| By the friends that knew him well | J |
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| Friends are weeping softly weeping | A |
| In his kind and loving home | L |
| Let him slumber sweetly slumber | M |
| Till God calls him from the tomb | B |
Julia Ann Moore
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