Other Verses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDDCEDEFFDGHIHHHJ AJKKA LALKKAHMHKKN| Myself My Song | A |
| HERE aloof I take my stand | B |
| Alien iconoclast | C |
| Poet of a newer land | B |
| Confident aggressive lonely | D |
| Product of the present only | D |
| Thinking nothing of the past | C |
| If some word of mine abide | E |
| Yet no immortality | D |
| Looks my soul for satisfied | E |
| Though my voice be evanescent | F |
| If it sing the pregnant present | F |
| And the birth that is to be | D |
| All the beauty that has been | G |
| All of wisdom's overplus | H |
| Has been given me to glean | I |
| In Earth's story clear one page is | H |
| This the widest of the ages | H |
| Virile vast tumultuous | H |
| I shall croon no love song old | J |
| Dream no memory of wrong | A |
| Build no mighty epic bold | J |
| From my forge I send them flying | K |
| Fragments glowing once and dying | K |
| Scattered sparks of molten song | A |
| - | |
| If I bring no gospel bright | L |
| Still my little stream of song | A |
| Quavers thinly through the night | L |
| Burdened with a broken yearning | K |
| Still persistent though discerning | K |
| Life has shadows sorrow wrong | A |
| So my life shall be my verse | H |
| Here's my record stand or fall I | M |
| Failure may be mine or worse | H |
| In the twilight land of living | K |
| With no doubt and no misgiving | K |
| Here's my life blood breath and all | N |
Arthur Henry Adams
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