Saints Have Adored The Lofty Soul Of You Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFEFSaints have adored the lofty soul of you | A |
Poets have whitened at your high renown | B |
We stand among the many millions who | A |
Do hourly wait to pass your pathway down | B |
You so familiar once were strange we tried | C |
To live as of your presence unaware | D |
But now in every road on every side | C |
We see your straight and steadfast signpost there | D |
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I think it like that signpost in my land | E |
Hoary and tall which pointed me to go | F |
Upward into the hills on the right hand | E |
Where the mists swim and the winds shriek and blow | F |
A homeless land and friendless but a land | E |
I did not know and that I wished to know | F |
Charles Hamilton Sorley
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