Microcosm Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEDEFF GHGHBBSHE and I we kissed and vowed | A |
That should be which could not be | B |
Just as if mere vows endowed | A |
Love with immortality | B |
Ah had vows but kept us true | C |
As we thought them sure to do | C |
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She and I such tiny parts | D |
Of the Evolution plan | E |
Yet can hold within our hearts | D |
All the misery of man | E |
All the ages did prepare | F |
All we are and all we bear | F |
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She and I mere counters toys | G |
Nature uses for her game | H |
Pity that we long for joys | G |
And feel sorrows all the same | H |
Just as though our wills were free | B |
As we dreamed them I and she | B |
Edith Nesbit
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