Ho, Everyone That Thirsteth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD CEFE GHFH IJFJHo everyone that thirsteth | A |
And hath the price to give | B |
Come to the stolen waters | C |
Drink and your soul shall live | D |
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Come to the stolen waters | C |
And leap the guarded pale | E |
And pull the flower in season | F |
Before desire shall fail | E |
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It shall not last for ever | G |
No more than earth and skies | H |
But he that drinks in season | F |
Shall live before he dies | H |
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June suns you cannot store them | I |
To warm the winter's cold | J |
The lad that hopes for heaven | F |
Shall fill his mouth with mold | J |
Alfred Edward Housman
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