Grecian Yesterday Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA CDC EFE GHG IJI ABA| To the loved days we shared alone | A |
| Leda beyond the moons and miles | B |
| The swan of my desire has flown | A |
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| Again you stand as once you stood | C |
| Naked with sun ignited hair | D |
| Before the dark Hellenic wood | C |
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| That hangs beside that halcyon sea | E |
| And all my heart is turned to love | F |
| And love fulfills the veins of me | E |
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| No Syrinx flees no satyr sallies | G |
| From the still oaks and brooding bays | H |
| In us their ancient rapture rallies | G |
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| That sweeps away the world and brings | I |
| Once more the many flowered prime | J |
| After an age of flowerless things | I |
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| To the loved days we shared alone | A |
| Leda beyond the moons and miles | B |
| The swan of my desire has flown | A |
Clark Ashton Smith
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