Toast To Dayton Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABACAC DEDFGHGH| Love of home sublimest passion | A |
| That the human heart can know | B |
| Changeless still though fate and fashion | A |
| Rise and fall and ebb and flow | B |
| To the glory of our nation | A |
| To the welfare of our state | C |
| Let us all with veneration | A |
| Every effort consecrate | C |
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| And our city shall we fail her | D |
| Or desert her gracious cause | E |
| Nay with loyalty we hail her | D |
| And revere her righteous laws | F |
| She shall ever claim our duty | G |
| For she shines the brightest gem | H |
| That has ever decked with beauty | G |
| Dear Ohio's diadem | H |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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