In The Depths Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEFIt is not sweet content be sure | A |
That moves the nobler Muse to song | B |
Yet when could truth come whole and pure | A |
From hearts that inly writhe with wrong | B |
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'T is not the calm and peaceful breast | C |
That sees or reads the problem true | D |
They only know on whom 't has prest | C |
Too hard to hope to solve it too | D |
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Our ills are worse than at their ease | E |
These blameless happy souls suspect | F |
They only study the disease | E |
Alas who live not to detect | F |
Arthur Hugh Clough
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