Living By Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDAE AFGH EIWalking snow falling it is possible | A |
to focus at various distances | B |
in turn on separate flakes sharply engage | C |
the attention at several spatial points | D |
the nearer cold and more uncomfortable | A |
the farther distanced and almost pleasing | E |
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Living time passing it is preferable | A |
to focus the memory in turn upon | F |
the more distant retrospects in order | G |
that the present mind may retain its peace | H |
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Yet knowing that seeing and remembering | E |
are both of course personal illusions | I |
Ben Jonson
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