So They Begin. With Two Years Gone... Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFG EHEH IJKJ LKLK MEME M| So they begin With two years gone | A |
| From nurse to countless tunes they scuttle | B |
| They chirp and whistle Then comes on | C |
| The third year and they start to prattle | B |
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| So they begin to see and know | D |
| In din of started turbines roaring | E |
| Mother seems not their mother now | F |
| And you not you and home is foreign | G |
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| What meaning has the menacing | E |
| Beauty beneath the lilac seated | H |
| If to steal children's not the thing | E |
| So first they fear that they are cheated | H |
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| So ripen fears Can he endure | I |
| A star to beat him in successes | J |
| When he's a Faust a sorcerer | K |
| So first his gipsy life progresses | J |
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| So from the fence where home should lie | L |
| In flight above are found to hover | K |
| Seas unexpected as a sigh | L |
| So first iambics they discover | K |
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| So summer nights fall down and pray | M |
| 'Thy will be done' where oats are sprouting | E |
| And menace with your eyes the day | M |
| So with the sun they start disputing | E |
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| So verses start them on their way | M |
Boris Pasternak
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