To A Woman Passing By Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJK LMN| Around me roared the nearly deafening street | A |
| Tall slim in mourning in majestic grief | B |
| A woman passed me with a splendid hand | C |
| Lifting and swinging her festoon and hem | D |
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| Nimble and stately statuesque ofleg | E |
| I shaking like an addict from her eye | F |
| Black sky spawner of hurricanes drank in | G |
| Sweetness that fascinates pleasure that kills | H |
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| One lightning flash then night Sweet fugitive | I |
| Whose glance has made me suddenly reborn | J |
| Will we not meet again this side of death | K |
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| Far from this place too late never perhaps | L |
| Neither one knowing where the other goes | M |
| O you I might have loved as well you know | N |
Charles Baudelaire
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