Death Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH| 'Tis but to fold the arms in peace | A |
| To close the tear dimmed aching eye | B |
| From sin and suffering to cease | A |
| And wake to sinless life on high | B |
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| 'Tis but to leave the dusty way | C |
| Our pilgrim feet so long have pressed | D |
| And passon angel wings away | C |
| Forever with the Lord to rest | D |
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| 'Tis but with noiseless step to glide | E |
| Behind the curtain's mystic screen | F |
| That from our mortal gaze doth hide | E |
| The glories of the world unseen | F |
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| Tis but to sleep a passing hour | G |
| Serene as cradled infants sleep | H |
| Then wake in glory and in power | G |
| An endless Sabbath day to keep | H |
Pamela S. Vining, (j. C. Yule)
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