The Name Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDDC EFEF GHGH| What is my name to you 'T will die | A |
| a wave that has but rolled to reach | B |
| with a lone splash a distant beach | B |
| or in the timbered night a cry | A |
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| 'T will leave a lifeless trace among | C |
| names on your tablets the design | D |
| of an entangled gravestone line | D |
| in an unfathomable tongue | C |
| - | |
| What is it then A long dead past | E |
| lost in the rush of madder dreams | F |
| upon your soul it will not cast | E |
| Mnemosyne's pure tender beams | F |
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| But if some sorrow comes to you | G |
| utter my name with sighs and tell | H |
| the silence Memory is true | G |
| there beats a heart wherein I dwell | H |
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
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