Following. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFBG HIJK LFMN OPQP| I had no cause to be awake | A |
| My best was gone to sleep | B |
| And morn a new politeness took | C |
| And failed to wake them up | D |
| - | |
| But called the others clear | E |
| And passed their curtains by | F |
| Sweet morning when I over sleep | B |
| Knock recollect for me | G |
| - | |
| I looked at sunrise once | H |
| And then I looked at them | I |
| And wishfulness in me arose | J |
| For circumstance the same | K |
| - | |
| 'T was such an ample peace | L |
| It could not hold a sigh | F |
| 'T was Sabbath with the bells divorced | M |
| 'T was sunset all the day | N |
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| So choosing but a gown | O |
| And taking but a prayer | P |
| The only raiment I should need | Q |
| I struggled and was there | P |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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