Old Dog Tray Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCBB DEBDFBG AABHHBG| THE morn of life is past | A |
| And ev'ning comes at last | A |
| It brings me a dream of a once happy day | B |
| Of merry forms I've seen | C |
| Upon the village green | C |
| Sporting with my old dog Tray | B |
| Chorus Old dog Tray's ever faithful Grief cannot drive him away He's gentle he is kind I'll never never find A better friend than old dog Tray | B |
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| The forms I called my own | D |
| Have vanish'd one by one | E |
| The lov'd ones the dear ones have all pass'd away | B |
| Their happy smiles have flown | D |
| Their gentle voices gone | F |
| I've nothing left but old dog Tray | B |
| Chorus | G |
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| When thoughts recall the past | A |
| His eyes are on me cast | A |
| I know that he feels what my breaking heart would say | B |
| Although he cannot speak | H |
| I'll vainly vainly seek | H |
| A better friend than old dog Tray | B |
| Chorus | G |
Stephen C. Foster
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