The Stinging Nettle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABB CDCDDThe stinging nettle only | A |
Will still be found to stand | B |
The numberless the lonely | A |
The thronger of the land | B |
The leaf that hurts the hand | B |
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That thrives come sun come showers | C |
Blow east blow west it springs | D |
It peoples towns and towers | C |
Above the courts of Kings | D |
And touch it and it stings | D |
Alfred Edward Housman
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