'arcturus' Is His Other Name Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CD EFEG HIJI FEIE KKLKE EIEI EMN IOP| A | |
| - | |
| 'Arcturus' is his other name | B |
| I'd rather call him 'Star ' | - |
| It's very mean of Science | C |
| To go and interfere | D |
| - | |
| I slew a worm the other day | E |
| A 'Savant' passing by | F |
| Murmured 'Resurgam' 'Centipede' | E |
| 'Oh Lord how frail are we' | G |
| - | |
| I pull a flower from the woods | H |
| A monster with a glass | I |
| Computes the stamens in a breath | J |
| And has her in a 'class' | I |
| - | |
| Whereas I took the Butterfly | F |
| Aforetime in my hat | E |
| He sits erect in 'Cabinets' | I |
| The Clover bells forgot | E |
| - | |
| What once was 'Heaven' | K |
| Is 'Zenith' now | K |
| Where I proposed to go | L |
| When Time's brief masquerade was done | K |
| Is mapped and charted too | E |
| - | |
| What if the poles should frisk about | E |
| And stand upon their heads | I |
| I hope I'm ready for 'the worst' | E |
| Whatever prank betides | I |
| - | |
| Perhaps the 'Kingdom of Heaven's' changed | E |
| I hope the 'Children' there Won't be 'new fashioned' when I come | M |
| And laugh at me and stare | N |
| - | |
| I hope the Father in the skies | I |
| Will lift his little girl | O |
| Old fashioned naught everything | P |
| Over the stile of 'Pearl ' | - |
Emily Dickinson
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