Last Night As I Was Sleeping Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEFG ABHCIJEK ABACLMNO PBQC| Last night as I was sleeping | A |
| I dreamt marvelous error | B |
| that a spring was breaking | A |
| out in my heart | C |
| I said Along which secret aqueduct | D |
| Oh water are you coming to me | E |
| water of a new life | F |
| that I have never drunk | G |
| - | |
| Last night as I was sleeping | A |
| I dreamt marvelous error | B |
| that I had a beehive | H |
| here inside my heart | C |
| And the golden bees | I |
| were making white combs | J |
| and sweet honey | E |
| from my old failures | K |
| - | |
| Last night as I was sleeping | A |
| I dreamt marvelous error | B |
| that a fiery sun was giving | A |
| light inside my heart | C |
| It was fiery because I felt | L |
| warmth as from a hearth | M |
| and sun because it gave light | N |
| and brought tears to my eyes | O |
| - | |
| Last night as I slept | P |
| I dreamt marvelous error | B |
| that it was God I had | Q |
| here inside my heart | C |
Antonio Machado
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