What Care The Dead, For Chanticleer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE FGCH BIJK BLML BNON IPQRA | |
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What care the Dead for Chanticleer | B |
What care the Dead for Day | C |
'Tis late your Sunrise vex their face | D |
And Purple Ribaldry of Morning | E |
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Pour as blank on them | F |
As on the Tier of Wall | G |
The Mason builded yesterday | C |
And equally as cool | H |
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What care the Dead for Summer | B |
The Solstice had no Sun | I |
Could waste the Snow before their Gate | J |
And knew One Bird a Tune | K |
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Could thrill their Mortised Ear | B |
Of all the Birds that be | L |
This One beloved of Mankind | M |
Henceforward cherished be | L |
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What care the Dead for Winter | B |
Themselves as easy freeze | N |
June Noon as January Night | O |
As soon the South her Breeze | N |
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Of Sycamore or Cinnamon | I |
Deposit in a Stone | P |
And put a Stone to keep it Warm | Q |
Give Spices unto Men | R |
Emily Dickinson
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