The Day Undressed—herself Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BBBC BBDB BBEB FGBB

A
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The Day undressed mdash Herself mdashB
Her Garter mdash was of Gold mdashB
Her Petticoat mdash of Purple plain mdashB
Her Dimities mdash as oldC
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Exactly mdash as the World mdashB
And yet the newest Star mdashB
Enrolled upon the HemisphereD
Be wrinkled mdash much as Her mdashB
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Too near to God mdash to pray mdashB
Too near to Heaven mdash to fear mdashB
The Lady of the OccidentE
Retired without a care mdashB
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Her Candle so expireF
The flickering be seenG
On Ball of Mast in Bosporus mdashB
And Dome mdash and Window Pane mdashB

Emily Dickinson



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