The Barren Music Of A Word Or Phrase, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FGFGTHE barren music of a word or phrase | A |
The futile arts of syllable and stress | B |
He sought The poetry of common days | A |
He did not guess | B |
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The simplest sweetest rhythms life affords | C |
Unselfish love true effort truly done | D |
The tender themes that underlie all words | E |
He knew not one | D |
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The human cadence and the subtle chime | F |
Of little laughters home and child and wife | G |
He knew not Artist merely in his rhyme | F |
Not in his life | G |
Christopher Morley
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