The Old Remain, The Young Are Gone Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABC DEAFA AGAGA DHAHA DIAIA DJKLA| The old remain the young are gone | A |
| The farm dreams lonely on the hill | B |
| From early eve to early dawn | A |
| A cry goes with the whippoorwill | B |
| 'The old remain the young are gone ' | C |
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| Where run the roads they wander on | D |
| The young whose hearts romped shouting here | E |
| Whose feet thrilled rapture through this lawn | A |
| Where sadness walks now all the year | F |
| The old remain the young are gone | A |
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| To what far glory are they drawn | A |
| And do they weary of the quest | G |
| And serve they now a king or pawn | A |
| There in the cities of unrest | G |
| The old remain the young are gone | A |
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| They found the life here gray and wan | D |
| Too kind too poor too full of peace | H |
| The great mad world of brain and brawn | A |
| Called to their young hearts without cease | H |
| The old remain the young are gone | A |
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| They left us to our Avalon | D |
| The ancient fields the house and trees | I |
| Where we at sunset and at dawn | A |
| May sit with dreams and memories | I |
| The old remain the young are gone | A |
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| Dear Heart draw near and lean upon | D |
| My heart and gaze no more through tears | J |
| We have our love our work well done | K |
| To help us face the wistful years | L |
| The old remain the young are gone | A |
Madison Julius Cawein
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