The Blue Bell Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FGFG HIHI JKLK MNMN OPOP QRQR SMSM TNTN UOUV WXWY| The blue bell is the sweetest flower | A |
| That waves in summer air | B |
| Its blossoms have the mightiest power | A |
| To soothe my spirit's care | B |
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| There is a spell in purple heath | C |
| Too wildly sadly dear | D |
| The violet has a fragrant breath | E |
| But fragrance will not cheer | D |
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| The trees are bare the sun is cold | F |
| And seldom seldom seen | G |
| The heavens have lost their zone of gold | F |
| The earth its robe of green | G |
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| And ice upon the glancing stream | H |
| Has cast its sombre shade | I |
| And distant hills and valleys seem | H |
| In frozen mist arrayed | I |
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| The blue bell cannot charm me now | J |
| The heath has lost its bloom | K |
| The violets in the glen below | L |
| They yield no sweet perfume | K |
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| But though I mourn the heather bell | M |
| 'Tis better far away | N |
| I know how fast my tears would swell | M |
| To see it smile today | N |
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| And that wood flower that hides so shy | O |
| Beneath the mossy stone | P |
| Its balmy scent and dewy eye | O |
| 'Tis not for them I moan | P |
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| It is the slight and stately stem | Q |
| The blossom's silvery blue | R |
| The buds hid like a sapphire gem | Q |
| In sheaths of emerald hue | R |
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| 'Tis these that breathe upon my heart | S |
| A calm and softening spell | M |
| That if it makes the tear drop start | S |
| Has power to soothe as well | M |
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| For these I weep so long divided | T |
| Through winter's dreary day | N |
| In longing weep but most when guided | T |
| On withered banks to stray | N |
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| If chilly then the light should fall | U |
| Adown the dreary sky | O |
| And gild the dank and darkened wall | U |
| With transient brilliancy | V |
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| How do I yearn how do I pine | W |
| For the time of flowers to come | X |
| And turn me from that fading shine | W |
| To mourn the fields of home | Y |
Emily Jane Bronta
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