Too Much. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCD AAEFGH AAIJAJ FGKGGL| I should have been too glad I see | A |
| Too lifted for the scant degree | A |
| Of life's penurious round | B |
| My little circuit would have shamed | C |
| This new circumference have blamed | C |
| The homelier time behind | D |
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| I should have been too saved I see | A |
| Too rescued fear too dim to me | A |
| That I could spell the prayer | E |
| I knew so perfect yesterday | F |
| That scalding one Sabachthani | G |
| Recited fluent here | H |
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| Earth would have been too much I see | A |
| And heaven not enough for me | A |
| I should have had the joy | I |
| Without the fear to justify | J |
| The palm without the Calvary | A |
| So Saviour crucify | J |
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| Defeat whets victory they say | F |
| The reefs in old Gethsemane | G |
| Endear the shore beyond | K |
| 'T is beggars banquets best define | G |
| 'T is thirsting vitalizes wine | G |
| Faith faints to understand | L |
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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