The April Snow-storm - 1858 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EBEB AFAF ABAB CDCD AGAG| Spread lightly virgin shower | A |
| Your winding sheet of snow | B |
| Winter has lost his power | A |
| But mock not at his woe | B |
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| Fall not so cold and bleak | C |
| Nor blow the breath of scorn | D |
| Gently Thy sire is weak | C |
| And thou his latest born | D |
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| Frail type of life thou art | E |
| At first pure as the snow | B |
| We come abide depart | E |
| What more th' Immortals know | B |
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| Fall gently virgin shower | A |
| Though wild the west wind raves | F |
| Watch through this midnight hour | A |
| Above the new made graves | F |
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| Spread gently virgin shower | A |
| Your winding sheet of snow | B |
| My heart has lost its power | A |
| But mock not at its woe | B |
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| Fall not so cold and bleak | C |
| Treat not her corse with scorn | D |
| Gently My heart is weak | C |
| She too was April born | D |
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| Fall gently virgin shower | A |
| The heart once strong and brave | G |
| Hath lost its wonted power | A |
| 'Tis buried in her grave | G |
Charles Sangster
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