Tired Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAA BBC DDD EEE FFF GGG HHH III JJJ KKK LLL KKKO For wings that I might soar | A |
A little way above the floor | A |
A little way beyond the roar | A |
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A little nearer to the sky | B |
To the blue hills lifted high | B |
Out of all our misery | C |
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Where alone is heard the lark | D |
Warbling in the infinite arc | D |
From the dawning to the dark | D |
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Where the callow eaglets wink | E |
On the bare and breezy brink | E |
And slow pinions rise and sink | E |
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Where the dim white breakers beat | F |
Under cloud drifts at our feet | F |
Singing singing low and sweet | F |
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Where we see the glimmering bay | G |
Greyly melting far away | G |
On the confines of the day | G |
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Where the green larch fringes sweep | H |
Rocky defiles still and steep | H |
Where the tender lichens creep | H |
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Where the gentian blossoms blow | I |
Set in crystal stars of snow | I |
Where the downward torrents flow | I |
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To the plains and yellow leas | J |
Glancing twinkling through the trees | J |
Pure as from celestial seas | J |
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Where the face of heaven has smiled | K |
Aye on freedom sweet and wild | K |
Aye on beauty undefiled | K |
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Where no sound of human speech | L |
And no human passions reach | L |
Where the angels sit and teach | L |
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Where no troublous foot has trod | K |
Where is impressed on the sod | K |
Only hand and heart of God | K |
Ada Cambridge
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