Spring Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFEG HIJIKBBIL MMMNNMNAAA MOOPPPQMOQOFrost locked all the winter | A |
Seeds and roots and stones of fruits | B |
What shall make their sap ascend | C |
That they may put forth shoots | B |
Tips of tender green | D |
Leaf or blade or sheath | E |
Telling of the hidden life | F |
That breaks forth underneath | E |
Life nursed in its grave by Death | G |
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Blows the thaw wind pleasantly | H |
Drips the soaking rain | I |
By fits looks down the waking sun | J |
Young grass springs on the plain | I |
Young leaves clothe early hedgerow trees | K |
Seeds and roots and stones of fruits | B |
Swollen with sap put forth their shoots | B |
Curled headed ferns sprout in the lane | I |
Birds sing and pair again | L |
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There is no time like Spring | M |
When life's alive in everything | M |
Before new nestlings sing | M |
Before cleft swallows speed their journey back | N |
Along the trackless track | N |
God guides their wing | M |
He spreads their table that they nothing lack | N |
Before the daisy grows a common flower | A |
Before the sun has power | A |
To scorch the world up in his noontide hour | A |
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There is no time like Spring | M |
Like Spring that passes by | O |
There is no life like Spring life born to die | O |
Piercing the sod | P |
Clothing the uncouth clod | P |
Hatched in the nest | P |
Fledged on the windy bough | Q |
Strong on the wing | M |
There is no time like Spring that passes by | O |
Now newly born and now | Q |
Hastening to die | O |
Christina Rossetti
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