The End Of Autumn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBA CDDC CBBC EBBE FCCF| Spent autumn wanes the leaf | A |
| Forsakes the vine as from her coronal | B |
| The gems might fall | B |
| Forgot by some mad empress in her grief | A |
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| Now from the sycamores | C |
| A ruinous and crumpled bronze is cast | D |
| Grown sere at last | D |
| The reeds lie broken on the river shores | C |
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| Now from the outland peaks | C |
| The ghostly snows crawl downward on the blue | B |
| Gone forth anew | B |
| For huger suns the southering autumn seeks | C |
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| Decembral stars return | E |
| In long blue twilights to the eastern hill | B |
| But lost and still | B |
| In high ravines her flameless embers burn | E |
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| Bleak with the winter's breath | F |
| A wind comes down fantastic skeletons | C |
| Of steel and bronze | C |
| Creak the cold willows in a dance of death | F |
Clark Ashton Smith
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