Old-fashioned. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HIJK LMNO PQRQ STUT QVWV| Arcturus is his other name | A |
| I'd rather call him star | B |
| It's so unkind of science | C |
| To go and interfere | D |
| - | |
| I pull a flower from the woods | E |
| A monster with a glass | F |
| Computes the stamens in a breath | G |
| And has her in a class | F |
| - | |
| Whereas I took the butterfly | H |
| Aforetime in my hat | I |
| He sits erect in cabinets | J |
| The clover bells forgot | K |
| - | |
| What once was heaven is zenith now | L |
| Where I proposed to go | M |
| When time's brief masquerade was done | N |
| Is mapped and charted too | O |
| - | |
| What if the poles should frisk about | P |
| And stand upon their heads | Q |
| I hope I 'm ready for the worst | R |
| Whatever prank betides | Q |
| - | |
| Perhaps the kingdom of Heaven 's changed | S |
| I hope the children there | T |
| Won't be new fashioned when I come | U |
| And laugh at me and stare | T |
| - | |
| I hope the father in the skies | Q |
| Will lift his little girl | V |
| Old fashioned naughty everything | W |
| Over the stile of pearl | V |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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