The Right Road Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBCDDDC A EEEFDDDF A GGGHDDDH| I | A |
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| Let the feeble hearted pine | B |
| Let the sickly spirit whine | B |
| But work and win be thine | B |
| While you've life | C |
| God smiles upon the bold | D |
| So when your flag's unrolled | D |
| Bear it bravely till you're cold | D |
| In the strife | C |
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| II | A |
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| If to rank or fame you soar | E |
| Out your spirit frankly pour | E |
| Men will serve you and adore | E |
| Like a king | F |
| Woo your girl with honest pride | D |
| Till you've won her for your bride | D |
| Then to her through time and tide | D |
| Ever cling | F |
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| III | A |
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| Never under wrongs despair | G |
| Labour long and everywhere | G |
| Link your countrymen prepare | G |
| And strike home | H |
| Thus have great men ever wrought | D |
| Thus must greatness still be sought | D |
| Thus laboured loved and fought | D |
| Greece and Rome | H |
Thomas Osborne Davis
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