One Of Twain Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB BAB ABAB CDCD DCD CDCD| One of twain twin born with flowers that waken | A |
| Now hath passed from sense of sun and rain | B |
| Wind from off the flower crowned branch hath shaken | A |
| One of twain | B |
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| One twin flower must pass and one remain | B |
| One the word said soothly shall be taken | A |
| And another left can death refrain | B |
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| Two years since was love's light song mistaken | A |
| Blessing then both blossoms half in vain | B |
| Night outspeeding light hath overtaken | A |
| One of twain | B |
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| Night and light O thou of heart unwary | C |
| Love what knowest thou here at all aright | D |
| Lured abused misled as men by fairy | C |
| Night and light | D |
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| Haply where thine eyes behold but night | D |
| Soft as o'er her babe the smile of Mary | C |
| Light breaks flowerwise into new born sight | D |
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| What though night of light to thee be chary | C |
| What though stars of hope like flowers take flight | D |
| Seest thou all things here where all see vary | C |
| Night and light | D |
Algernon Charles Swinburne
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