In A Silence Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DBEF GHIJ KKLKKE MNOP KKKC QKRHeart to heart | A |
And the stillness of night and the moonlight like hushed breathing | B |
Silently stealthily moving across thy hair | C |
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O womanly face | D |
Tender and strong and lucent with infinite feeling | B |
Shrinking with startled joy like wind struck water | E |
And yet so frank so unashamed of love | F |
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Ay for there it is love that's the deepest | G |
Love's not love in the dark | H |
Light loves wither i' the sun but Love endureth | I |
Clothing himself with the light as with a robe | J |
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I would bare my soul to thy sight | K |
Leave not a secret deep unsearched | K |
Unrevealing its shame or its glory | L |
Love without Truth shall die as a soul without God | K |
A lying love is the love of a day | K |
But the brave and true shall love forever | E |
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Build Love a house | M |
Let the walls be thick | N |
Shut him in from the sight of men | O |
But hide not Love from himself | P |
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Ah the summer night | K |
The wind in the trees and the moonlight | K |
And my kisses on thy throat | K |
And thy breathing in my hair | C |
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Silent lips to lips | Q |
But our souls have held speech thought answering echoing thought | K |
Though the only words were kisses | R |
Bliss Carman And Richard Hovey
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