A Bird And Flower Upon The Tree Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCCA DEFDGAAGE HEHGAAIE JAKLMJA bird and flower upon the tree | A |
Sweet peony and oriole | B |
Each of them a perfect soul | B |
Song and sweetness manifest | C |
The bird and flower we love the best | C |
Side by side on the tall tree | A |
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'Flower who art sunlight and fire flower who art perfume and joy | D |
Sweetest of sweet | E |
Ah for the gift withheld | F |
Ah for the given gift's alloy | D |
Why must thy spirit exhale only in beauty and breath | G |
Ah for the voice thou hast not I by thy side on the tree | A |
Telling the world of love pain and all raptures that be | A |
Raptures of laughter and life raptures of tears and death | G |
Singing my heart to heaven singing to earth at my feet | E |
Silence in thee ' | - |
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'Bird who art dew drops and flame bird who art rapture and song | H |
Sweetest of sweet | E |
Lo there's a voice part mine songs that to me too belong | H |
Songs that grew of my growth voice that has breathed my breath | G |
Bird that while I sit mute singest beside on the tree | A |
Hast thou ever a song taking no perfume of me | A |
Give forth my sweetness in song bird thou art singing for both | I |
Singing our hearts to heaven singing to earth at our feet | E |
My voice in thee ' | - |
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On the tree top side by side | J |
Sweet oriole and peony | A |
Music rings through earth and sky | K |
Sweet and sweet in sweetness lost | L |
The flower and bird we love the most | M |
On the tree top side by side | J |
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