We Knew Not That We Were To Live' Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEFGHI

A
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We knew not that we were to liveB
Nor when we are to dieC
Our ignorance our cuirass isD
We wear MortalityE
As lightly as an Option GownF
Till asked to take it offG
By his intrusion God is knownH
It is the same with LifeI

Emily Dickinson



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