Now He Knows All There Is To Know. Now He Is Acquainted With The Day And Night Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCB CDEE FFBBBGBHIH JBJ KKRobert Frost | A |
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Whose wood this is I think I know | B |
He made it sacred long ago | B |
He will expect me far or near | C |
To watch that wood immense with snow | B |
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That famous horse must feel great fear | C |
Now that his noble rider's no longer here | D |
He gives his harness bells to rhyme | E |
Perhaps he will be back in time | E |
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All woulds were promises he kept | F |
Throughout the night when others slept | F |
Now that he knows all that he did not know | B |
His wood is holy and full of snow | B |
and all the beauty he made holy long long ago | B |
In Boston London Washington | G |
And once by the Pacific and once in Moscow | B |
and now and now | H |
upon the fabulous blue river ever | I |
or singing from a great white bough | H |
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And wherever America is now as before | J |
and now as long long ago | B |
He sleeps and wakes forever more | J |
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what a metaphysical victory | K |
The first day and night of death must be | K |
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