Let The Weary World Go Round Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBBC DCDCDCD EFEFGGHFFH IJKLMK| Let the weary world go round | A |
| What care I | B |
| Life's a surfeiting of sound | A |
| I would die | B |
| It would be so sweet to lie | B |
| Under waving grasses | C |
| Where a maiden's footstep sly | B |
| Tremulous for a lover nigh | B |
| Sometimes passes | C |
| - | |
| Why why remain | D |
| Graves are the sovereign simples | C |
| Against life's pain | D |
| Graves are the sheltering wimples | C |
| Against life's rain | D |
| Graves are a mother's dimples | C |
| When we complain | D |
| - | |
| O Death beautiful Death | E |
| Why do they thee disfigure | F |
| To me thy touch thy breath | E |
| Hath nor alarm nor rigour | F |
| Thee do I long await | G |
| I think thee very late | G |
| I pine much to be going | H |
| Others have gone before | F |
| I hunger more and more | F |
| To know what they are knowing | H |
| - | |
| Heart heart be thou content | I |
| Accept thy banishment | J |
| Like other sorrows life will end for thee | K |
| Yet for a little while | L |
| Bear with this harsh ex le | M |
| And Death will soften and will send for thee | K |
Alfred Austin
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