A Little East Of Jordan Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE BFBG HIJK LMNOA | |
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A little East of Jordan | B |
Evangelists record | C |
A Gymnast and an Angel | D |
Did wrestle long and hard | E |
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Till morning touching mountain | B |
And Jacob waxing strong | F |
The Angel begged permission | B |
To Breakfast to return | G |
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Not so said cunning Jacob | H |
I will not let thee go | I |
Except thou bless me Stranger | J |
The which acceded to | K |
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Light swung the silver fleeces | L |
Peniel Hills beyond | M |
And the bewildered Gymnast | N |
Found he had worsted God | O |
Emily Dickinson
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