Riddles Of Merlin Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFC AGF BH DI IJJJAs I was walking | A |
Alone by the sea | B |
' What is that whisper ' | C |
Said Merlin to me | B |
'Only ' I answered | D |
'The sigh of the wave' | E |
' Oh no ' replied Merlin | F |
' 'Tis the grass on your grave ' | C |
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As I lay dreaming | A |
In churchyard ground | G |
' Listen ' said Merlin | F |
' What is that sound ' | - |
'The green grass is growing ' | - |
I answered but he | B |
Chuckled ' Oh no | H |
'Tis the sound of the sea ' | - |
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As I went homeward | D |
At dusk by the shore | I |
' What is that crimson ' | - |
Said Merlin once more | I |
'Only the sun ' I said | J |
'Sinking to rest' | J |
' Sunset for East ' he said | J |
' Sunrise for West ' | - |
Alfred Noyes
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