I Loved Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDEDFGHFGH| I loved illustrious cities and the crowds | A |
| That eddy through their incandescent nights | B |
| I loved remote horizons with far clouds | A |
| Girdled and fringed about with snowy heights | B |
| I loved fair women their sweet conscious ways | C |
| Of wearing among hands that covet and plead | D |
| The rose ablossom at the rainbow's base | E |
| That bounds the world's desire and all its need | D |
| Nature I worshipped whose fecundity | F |
| Embraces every vision the most fair | G |
| Of perfect benediction From a boy | H |
| I gloated on existence Earth to me | F |
| Seemed all sufficient and my sojourn there | G |
| One trembling opportunity for joy | H |
Alan Seeger
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