Sonnet (when We Can All So Excellently Give) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCCBBA DEEFDF| When we can all so excellently give | A |
| The measure of love's wisdom with a blow | B |
| Why can we not in turn receive it so | B |
| And end this murmur for the life we live | C |
| And when we do so frantically strive | C |
| To win strange faith why do we shun to know | B |
| That in love's elemental over glow | B |
| God's wholeness gleams with light superlative | A |
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| Oh brother men if you have eyes at all | D |
| Look at a branch a bird a child a rose | E |
| Or anything God ever made that grows | E |
| Nor let the smallest vision of it slip | F |
| Till you can read as on Belshazzar's wall | D |
| The glory of eternal partnership | F |
Edwin Arlington Robinson
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