The Nevermore-to-be Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBAACC DDAACCEE AAFFGGCC| Lady be the chatelaine | A |
| Of my vagrant dreams and vain | A |
| Knowing naught is true and fair | B |
| Save the love that is despair | B |
| In thy heart's withholden visne | A |
| Share with me the might have been | A |
| Weave with me the sorcery | C |
| Of the nevermore to be | C |
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| Lady let us pluck delight | D |
| Only from a forfeit night | D |
| From the bedded myrtles strewn | A |
| 'Neath a never risen moon | A |
| From the coil of years made free | C |
| In the climes of reverie | C |
| Flee we to the phantom Troy | E |
| Of a time forbidden joy | E |
| - | |
| Lady be the chatelaine | A |
| Of my vagrant dreams and vain | A |
| Be thou true and be thou kind | F |
| To the love we shall not find | F |
| Sweet as aught the sirens sang | G |
| Tome shall bring no dearer pang | G |
| Nor a mightier sorcery | C |
| Than the nevermore to be | C |
Clark Ashton Smith
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