Echo Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCD EFEGHH IJKJLL| Come to me in the silence of the night | A |
| Come in the speaking silence of a dream | B |
| Come with soft rounded cheeks and eyes as bright | A |
| As sunlight on a stream | B |
| Come back in tears | C |
| O memory hope love of finished years | D |
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| O dream how sweet too sweet too bitter sweet | E |
| Whose wakening should have been in Paradise | F |
| Where souls brimful of love abide and meet | E |
| Where thirsting longing eyes | G |
| Watch the slow door | H |
| That opening letting in lets out no more | H |
| - | |
| Yet come to me in dreams that I may live | I |
| My very life again though cold in death | J |
| Come back to me in dreams that I may give | K |
| Pulse for pulse breath for breath | J |
| Speak low lean low | L |
| As long ago my love how long ago | L |
Christina Rossetti
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