Farewell Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHBH IJKJ BLBL MNON PQRQ STUV WSBS| Farewell and know where'er I roam | A |
| My heart still turns to thee | B |
| From spacious halls or trackless woods | C |
| Or on the foaming sea | B |
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| Farewell my friend oh could I say | D |
| My love my own to you | E |
| My outlook on this dreary world | F |
| Would have a brighter hue | E |
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| But duty calls and I must go | G |
| E'en now with outstretch'd hand | H |
| I take a sad sad leave of thee | B |
| To dwell in distant land | H |
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| For thy sweet sake I'll onward toil | I |
| In earnest patient strife | J |
| Content if thou shalt know I live | K |
| An earnest useful life | J |
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| And if in future years thou'rt free | B |
| And none has gain'd thy heart | L |
| Oh darling wilt thou come to me | B |
| And we shall never part | L |
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| My shatter'd life will then be sweet | M |
| My spirit shall rejoice | N |
| And weariness forsake my frame | O |
| At thy dear loving voice | N |
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| Farewell farewell and oh the words | P |
| Dwell on my falt'ring tongue | Q |
| Oh sad despairing accents now | R |
| That from my lips are wrung | Q |
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| O God look down in gracious love | S |
| And for my pray'rs and tears | T |
| Oh guide and bless that gentle maid | U |
| Through all the coming years | V |
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| And if on earth we meet no more | W |
| Grant in thy boundless love | S |
| That I till death may faithful be | B |
| And meet with her above | S |
Thomas Frederick Young
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