Oh, For The Time When I Shall Sleep Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGBGB HIHJ| Oh for the time when I shall sleep | A |
| Without identity | B |
| And never care how rain may steep | A |
| Or snow may cover me | B |
| No promised heaven these wild desires | C |
| Could all or half fulful | D |
| No threatened hell with quenchless fires | C |
| Subdue this quenchless will | D |
| - | |
| So said I and still say the same | E |
| Still to my death will say | F |
| Three gods within this little frame | E |
| Are warring night and day | F |
| Heaven could not hold them all and yet | G |
| They all are held in me | B |
| And must be mine till I forget | G |
| My present entity | B |
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| Oh for the time when in my breast | H |
| Their struggles will be o'er | I |
| Oh for the day when I shall rest | H |
| And never suffer more | J |
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