The Philosopher Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB ADED FEGE CHIHAnd what are you that missing you | A |
I should be kept awake | B |
As many nights as there are days | C |
With weeping for your sake | B |
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And what are you that missing you | A |
As many days as crawl | D |
I should be listening to the wind | E |
And looking at the wall | D |
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I know a man that's a braver man | F |
And twenty men as kind | E |
And what are you that you should be | G |
The one man in my mind | E |
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Yet women's ways are witless ways | C |
As any sage will tell | H |
And what am I that I should love | I |
So wisely and so well | H |
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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