Longing. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EEEE FGHG IEIE JKLK MENE| I envy seas whereon he rides | A |
| I envy spokes of wheels | B |
| Of chariots that him convey | C |
| I envy speechless hills | D |
| - | |
| That gaze upon his journey | E |
| How easy all can see | E |
| What is forbidden utterly | E |
| As heaven unto me | E |
| - | |
| I envy nests of sparrows | F |
| That dot his distant eaves | G |
| The wealthy fly upon his pane | H |
| The happy happy leaves | G |
| - | |
| That just abroad his window | I |
| Have summer's leave to be | E |
| The earrings of Pizarro | I |
| Could not obtain for me | E |
| - | |
| I envy light that wakes him | J |
| And bells that boldly ring | K |
| To tell him it is noon abroad | L |
| Myself his noon could bring | K |
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| Yet interdict my blossom | M |
| And abrogate my bee | E |
| Lest noon in everlasting night | N |
| Drop Gabriel and me | E |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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