Moesta Et Errabunda Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABA CDCDC EFEGE HIJKH LMNML OPQPO| Agatha tell me could your heart take flight | A |
| From this black city from this filthy sea | B |
| Off to some other sea where splendour might | A |
| Burst blue and clear a new virginity | B |
| Agatha tell me could your heart take flight | A |
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| The vast sea offers comfort in our pain | C |
| What demon lets the ocean's raucous cry | D |
| Above the great wind organ's grumbling strain | C |
| Perform the holy rite of lullaby | D |
| The vast sea offers comfort in our pain | C |
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| Frigate or wagon carry me away | E |
| Away from where the mud is made of tears | F |
| Agatha can your sad heart sometimes say | E |
| Far from the crimes remorse the grief of years | G |
| Frigate or wagon carry me away | E |
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| How distant are you perfumed paradise | H |
| Where lovers play beneath the blue above | I |
| Where hearts may drown themselves in pure delights | J |
| Where what one loves is worthy to be loved | K |
| How distant are you perfumed paradise | H |
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| But the green paradise of youthful loves | L |
| The games and songs the kisses the bouquets | M |
| The violins that sing in hilly groves | N |
| The evening cups of wine in shady ways | M |
| But the green paradise of youthful loves | L |
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| The sinless paradise of stolen joys | O |
| Is it already far beyond the seas | P |
| Can we recall it with our plaintive voice | Q |
| And give it life with silver melodies | P |
| The sinless paradise of stolen joys | O |
Charles Baudelaire
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