At Sea Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFGF HIHI JKLK MNMN| As night hath stars more rare than ships | A |
| In ocean faint from pole to pole | B |
| So all the wonder of her lips | A |
| Hints her innavigable soul | B |
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| Such lights she gives as guide my barque | C |
| But I am swallowed in the swell | D |
| Of her heart's ocean sagely dark | C |
| That holds my heaven and holds my hell | D |
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| In her I live a mote minute | E |
| Dancing a moment in the sun | F |
| In her I die a sterile shoot | G |
| Of nightshade in oblivion | F |
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| In her my elf dissolves a grain | H |
| Of salt cast careless in the sea | I |
| My passion purifies my pain | H |
| To peace past personality | I |
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| Love of my life God grant the years | J |
| Confirm the chrism rose to rood | K |
| Anointing loves asperging tears | L |
| In sanctifying solitude | K |
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| Man is so infinitely small | M |
| In all these stars determinate | N |
| Maker and moulder of them all | M |
| Man is so infinitely great | N |
Aleister Crowley
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