Before I Got My Eye Put Out Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE EFGC HHIJD KLMN OPDQ| A | |
| - | |
| Before I got my eye put out | B |
| I liked as well to see | C |
| As other Creatures that have Eyes | D |
| And know no other way | E |
| - | |
| But were it told to me Today | E |
| That I might have the sky | F |
| For mine I tell you that my Heart | G |
| Would split for size of me | C |
| - | |
| The Meadows mine | H |
| The Mountains mine | H |
| All Forests Stintless Stars | I |
| As much of Noon as I could take | J |
| Between my finite eyes | D |
| - | |
| The Motions of the Dipping Birds | K |
| The Morning's Amber Road | L |
| For mine to look at when I liked | M |
| The News would strike me dead | N |
| - | |
| So safer guess with just my soul | O |
| Upon the Window pane | P |
| Where other Creatures put their eyes | D |
| Incautious of the Sun | Q |
Emily Dickinson
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