Song: Fear In The Night Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDDC EFEF GHGI JKKL ABAB| I am afraid to night | A |
| We are too glad too gay | B |
| Our life too sweet too bright | A |
| To last another day | B |
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| What hap what chance can fall | C |
| What sorrow come what schism | D |
| What loss what cataclysm | D |
| To part us two at all | C |
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| The stars with ageless fire | E |
| In skies serene the same | F |
| Observe our young desire | E |
| And watch our loves aflame | F |
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| A whisper soft a sound | G |
| Unfollowed unattended | H |
| Shakes all the branches round | G |
| They sleep and it is ended | I |
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| You sleep and I alone | J |
| Torment myself with fear | K |
| For new joys coming near | K |
| And gracious actions done | L |
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| I am afraid to night | A |
| We are too glad too gay | B |
| Our life too sweet too bright | A |
| To last another day | B |
Edward Shanks
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