The Whole Of It Came Not At Once Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE FGCH IBJK| A | |
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| The Whole of it came not at once | B |
| 'Twas Murder by degrees | C |
| A Thrust and then for Life a chance | D |
| The Bliss to cauterize | E |
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| The Cat reprieves the Mouse | F |
| She eases from her teeth | G |
| Just long enough for Hope to tease | C |
| Then mashes it to death | H |
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| 'Tis Life's award to die | I |
| Contenteder if once | B |
| Than dying half then rallying | J |
| For consciouser Eclipse | K |
Emily Dickinson
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