Special Pleading Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBCBC DEDEFGHG IJIKLCLC| THE world's a path all fresh and sweet | A |
| A sky all fresh and fair | B |
| With daisies underneath your feet | A |
| And roses for your hair | B |
| Red roses for your pretty hair | B |
| Green trees to shade your way | C |
| And lavish blossoms everywhere | B |
| Because the time is May | C |
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| How gold the sun shines through the green | D |
| How soft the turf is spread | E |
| How richly falls the shimmering sheen | D |
| About your darling head | E |
| How in the dawn of Paradise | F |
| Should you foresee the night | G |
| How with the sunlight in your eyes | H |
| See aught beyond the light | G |
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| The world's a path all rough and wild | I |
| A sky all black with fears | J |
| Among the ghosts unhappy child | I |
| You stumble blind with tears | K |
| The track is faint and far the fold | L |
| And very far the day | C |
| Unless you have a hand to hold | L |
| How will you find the way | C |
Edith Nesbit
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