Twilight Night Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCC BDBDD EFEFF GHGGHG I I EHEEHE| The Argosy March | A |
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| I | - |
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| We met hand to hand | B |
| We clasped hands close and fast | C |
| As close as oak and ivy stand | B |
| But it is past | C |
| Come day come night day comes at last | C |
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| We loosed hand from hand | B |
| We parted face from face | D |
| Each went his way to his own land | B |
| At his own pace | D |
| Each went to fill his separate place | D |
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| If we should meet one day | E |
| If both should not forget | F |
| We shall clasp hands the accustomed way | E |
| As when we met | F |
| So long ago as I remember yet | F |
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| II | - |
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| Where my heart is wherever that may be | G |
| Might I but follow | H |
| If you fly thither over heath and lea | G |
| O honey seeking bee | G |
| O careless swallow | H |
| Bid some for whom I watch keep watch for me | G |
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| Alas that we must dwell my heart and I | - |
| So far asunder | I |
| Hours wax to days and days and days creep by | - |
| I watch with wistful eye | - |
| I wait and wonder | I |
| When will that day draw nigh that hour draw nigh | - |
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| Not yesterday and not I think to day | E |
| Perhaps to morrow | H |
| Day after day 'to morrow' thus I say | E |
| I watched so yesterday | E |
| In hope and sorrow | H |
| Again to day I watch the accustomed way | E |
Christina Georgina Rossetti
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