Funeral Hymn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCB DDEFFE GGHIIH| Dust unto dust | A |
| To this all must | A |
| The tenant hath resign'd | B |
| The faded form To waste and worm | C |
| Corruption claims her kind | B |
| - | |
| Through paths unknown | D |
| Thy soul hath flown | D |
| To seek the realms of woe | E |
| Where fiery pain | F |
| Shall purge the stain | F |
| Of actions done below | E |
| - | |
| In that sad place | G |
| By Mary's grace | G |
| Brief may thy dwelling be | H |
| Till prayers and alms | I |
| And holy psalms | I |
| Shall set the captive free | H |
Walter Scott (sir)
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About Funeral Hymn
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