I Have Never Seen "volcanoes" Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDB EFGB HIHB BBJK LMNO| A | |
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| I have never seen Volcanoes mdash | B |
| But when Travellers tell | C |
| How those old mdash phlegmatic mountains | D |
| Usually so still mdash | B |
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| Bear within mdash appalling Ordnance | E |
| Fire and smoke and gun | F |
| Taking Villages for breakfast | G |
| And appalling Men mdash | B |
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| If the stillness is Volcanic | H |
| In the human face | I |
| When upon a pain Titanic | H |
| Features keep their place mdash | B |
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| If at length the smouldering anguish | B |
| Will not overcome mdash | B |
| And the palpitating Vineyard | J |
| In the dust be thrown | K |
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| If some loving Antiquary | L |
| On Resumption Morn | M |
| Will not cry with joy Pompeii | N |
| To the Hills return | O |
Emily Dickinson
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