The Name Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDDC EFEF GHGHWhat 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 |
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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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