A Tried Friend, A True Friend Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDBEBAFGFDFEFACHC DCECIJKJDJEJA friend for you and a friend for me | A |
A friend to understand | B |
To cheer the way and help the day | C |
With heart as well as hand | B |
With heart as well as hand my dear | D |
And share the things we 've planned | B |
A tried friend a true friend | E |
A friend to understand | B |
A friend for you and a friend for me | A |
A friend to hear our call | F |
When wrong or right we wage the fight | G |
With backs against the wall | F |
With backs against the wall my dear | D |
When hope is like to fall | F |
A tried friend a true friend | E |
A friend to hear our call | F |
A friend for you and a friend for me | A |
To share with us that day | C |
When our ship comes back and naught we lack | H |
Of all for which men pray | C |
Of all for which men pray my dear | D |
That long has gone astray | C |
A tried friend a true friend | E |
To share with us that day | C |
Oh side by side on roads untried | I |
Two souls may better speed | J |
Than one who goes the road he knows | K |
With none to give him heed | J |
With none to give him heed my dear | D |
And help when there is need | J |
A tried friend a true friend | E |
A friend a friend indeed | J |
Madison Julius Cawein
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