Autumn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH JKLK MNON| No melancholy days are these | A |
| Not where the maple changing stands | B |
| Not in the shade of fluttering oaks | C |
| Nor in the bands | B |
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| Of twisting vines and sturdy shrubs | D |
| Scarlet and yellow green and brown | E |
| Falling or swinging on their stalks | F |
| Is Sorrow's crown | E |
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| The sparkling fields of dewy grass | G |
| Woodpaths and roadsides decked with flowers | H |
| Starred asters and the goldenrod | I |
| Date Autumn's hours | H |
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| The shining banks of snowy clouds | J |
| Steadfast in the aerial blue | K |
| The silent shimmering silver sea | L |
| To Joy are true | K |
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| My spirit in this happy air | M |
| Can thus embrace the dying year | N |
| And with it wrap me in a shroud | O |
| As bright and clear | N |
Elizabeth Stoddard
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