Perfectness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B C A A C C A D E E F G G| All perfect things are saddening in effect | A |
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| The autumn wood robed in its scarlet clothes | B |
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| The matchless tinting on the royal rose | C |
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| Whose velvet leaf by no least flaw is flecked | A |
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| Love's supreme moment when the soul unchecked | A |
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| Soars high as heaven and its best rapture knows | C |
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| These hold a deeper pathos than our woes | C |
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| Since they leave nothing better to expect | A |
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| Resistless change when powerless to improve | D |
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| Can only mar The gold will pale to gray | E |
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| Nothing remains tomorrow as to day | E |
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| The lose will not seem quite so fait and love | F |
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| Must find its measures of delight made less | G |
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| Ah how imperfect is all Perfectness | G |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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