Epitaph - In The Chapel - Yard Of Langdale, Westmoreland Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDEFFGHIICCJJKKLM NN| By playful smiles alas too oft | A |
| A sad heart's sunshine by a soft | B |
| And gentle nature and a free | C |
| Yet modest hand of charity | C |
| Through life was Owen Lloyd endeared | D |
| To young and old and how revered | E |
| Had been that pious spirit a tide | F |
| Of humble mourners testified | F |
| When after pains dispensed to prove | G |
| The measure of God's chastening love | H |
| Here brought from far his corse found rest | I |
| Fulfillment of his own request | I |
| Urged less for this Yew's shade though he | C |
| Planted with such fond hope the tree | C |
| Less for the love of stream and rock | J |
| Dear as they were than that his Flock | J |
| When they no more their Pastor's voice | K |
| Could hear to guide them in their choice | K |
| Through good and evil help might have | L |
| Admonished from his silent grave | M |
| Of righteousness of sins forgiven | N |
| For peace on earth and bliss in heaven | N |
William Wordsworth
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