O Say, Thou Best And Brightest Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFEGEG| O say thou best and brightest | A |
| My first love and my last | B |
| When he whom now thou slightest | A |
| From life's dark scene hath past | B |
| Will kinder thoughts then move thee | C |
| Will pity wake one thrill | D |
| For him who lived to love thee | C |
| And dying loved thee still | D |
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| If when that hour recalling | E |
| From which he dates his woes | F |
| Thou feel'st a tear drop falling | E |
| Ah blush not while it flows | F |
| But all the past forgiving | E |
| Bend gently o'er his shrine | G |
| And say This heart when living | E |
| With all its faults was mine | G |
Thomas Moore
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