I Have Some Friends Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDB AEFEGE AHIHBH AJJKJ LMNMOM| I have some friends some worthy friends | A |
| And worthy friends are rare | B |
| These carpet slippers on my feet | C |
| That padded leather chair | B |
| This old and shabby dressing gown | D |
| So well the worse of wear | B |
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| I have some friends some honest friends | A |
| And honest friends are few | E |
| My pipe of briar my open fire | F |
| A book that's not too new | E |
| My bed so warm the nights of storm | G |
| I love to listen to | E |
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| I have some friends some good good friends | A |
| Who faithful are to me | H |
| My wrestling partner when I rise | I |
| The big and burly sea | H |
| My little boat that's riding there | B |
| So saucy and so free | H |
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| I have some friends some golden friends | A |
| Whose worth will not decline | J |
| A tawny Irish terrier a purple shading pine | J |
| A little red roofed cottage that | K |
| So proudly I call mine | J |
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| All other friends may come and go | L |
| All other friendships fail | M |
| But these the friends I've worked to win | N |
| Oh they will never stale | M |
| And comfort me till Time shall write | O |
| The finish to my tale | M |
Robert Service
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