I Read My Sentence Steadily, Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IAAA JKLK| I read my sentence steadily | A |
| Reviewed it with my eyes | B |
| To see that I made no mistake | C |
| In its extremest clause | D |
| - | |
| The date and manner of the shame | E |
| And then the pious form | F |
| That God have mercy on the soul | G |
| The jury voted him | H |
| - | |
| I made my soul familiar | I |
| With her extremity | A |
| That at the last it should not be | A |
| A novel agony | A |
| - | |
| But she and Death acquainted | J |
| Meet tranquilly as friends | K |
| Salute and pass without a hint | L |
| And there the matter ends | K |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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