To The Master Of Balliol Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA CCDC EEFE GGFG DDDDDear Master in our classic town | A |
You loved by all the younger gown | A |
There at Balliol | B |
Lay your Plato for one minute down | A |
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II | - |
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And read a Grecian tale re told | C |
Which cast in later Grecian mould | C |
Quintus Calaber | D |
Somewhat lazily handled of old | C |
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III | - |
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And on this white midwinter day | E |
For have the far off hymns of May | E |
All her melodies | F |
All her harmonies echo'd away | E |
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IV | - |
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To day before you turn again | G |
To thoughts that lift the soul of men | G |
Hear my cataract's | F |
Downward thunder in hollow and glen | G |
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V | - |
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Till led by dream and vague desire | D |
The woman gliding toward the pyre | D |
Find her warrior | D |
Stark and dark in his funeral fire | D |
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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