Love'is That Later Thing Than Death Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE FGHI JKLK

A
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Love is that later Thing than DeathB
More previous than LifeC
Confirms it at its entrance AndD
Usurps it of itselfE
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Tastes Death the first to hand the stingF
The Second to its friendG
Disarms the little intervalH
Deposits Him with GodI
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Then hovers an inferior GuardJ
Lest this Beloved ChargeK
Need once in an EternityL
A smaller than the LargeK

Emily Dickinson



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