The Crimson House Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGHG IJIJ KLDL MNIN IOIO IKIK PQRQ STUT IQSQLove built a crimson house | A |
I know it well | B |
That he might have a home | C |
Wherein to dwell | B |
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Poor Love that roved so far | D |
And fared so ill | E |
Between the morning star | D |
And the Hollow Hill | E |
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Before he found the vale | F |
Where he could bide | G |
With memory and oblivion | H |
Side by side | G |
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He took the silver dew | I |
And the dun red clay | J |
And behold when he was through | I |
How fair were they | J |
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The braces of the sky | K |
Were in its girth | L |
That it should feel no jar | D |
Of the swinging earth | L |
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That sun and wind might bleach | M |
But not destroy | N |
The house that he had builded | I |
For his joy | N |
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Here will I stay he said | I |
And roam no more | O |
And dust when I am dead | I |
Shall keep the door | O |
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There trooping dreams by night | I |
Go by go by | K |
The walls are rosy white | I |
In the sun's eye | K |
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The windows are more clear | P |
Than sky or sea | Q |
He made them after God's | R |
Transparency | Q |
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It is a dearer place | S |
Than kirk or inn | T |
Such joy on joy as there | U |
Has never been | T |
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There may my longed for rest | I |
And welcome be | Q |
When Love himself unbars | S |
The door for me | Q |
Bliss Carman
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