Could I But Ride Indefinite, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHDH BFIJKJ| Could I but ride indefinite | A |
| As doth the meadow bee | B |
| And visit only where I liked | C |
| And no man visit me | B |
| - | |
| And flirt all day with buttercups | D |
| And marry whom I may | E |
| And dwell a little everywhere | F |
| Or better run away | E |
| - | |
| With no police to follow | G |
| Or chase me if I do | H |
| Till I should jump peninsulas | D |
| To get away from you | H |
| - | |
| I said but just to be a bee | B |
| Upon a raft of air | F |
| And row in nowhere all day long | I |
| And anchor off the bar | J |
| What liberty So captives deem | K |
| Who tight in dungeons are | J |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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