Let Them Go Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABBC DEDEEF DGDGGH DIDIIELet the dream go Are there not other dreams | A |
In vastness of clouds hid from thy sight | B |
That yet shall gild with beautiful gold gleams | A |
And shoot the shadows through and through with light | B |
What matters one lost vision of the night | B |
Let the dream go | C |
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Let the hope set Are there not other hopes | D |
That yet shall rise like new stars in thy sky | E |
Not long a soul in sullen darkness gropes | D |
Before some light is lent it from on high | E |
What folly to think happiness gone by | E |
Let the hope set | F |
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Let the joy fade Are there not other joys | D |
Like frost bound bulbs that yet shall start and bloom | G |
Severe must be the winter that destroys | D |
The hardy roots locked in their silent tomb | G |
What cares the earth for her brief time of gloom | G |
Let the joy fade | H |
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Let the love die Are there not other loves | D |
As beautiful and full of sweet unrest | I |
Flying through space like snowy pinioned doves | D |
They yet shall come and nestle in thy breast | I |
And thou shalt say of each Lo this is best | I |
Let the love die | E |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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