In Grey Days Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB ADED AFGF AECE AHIH ABJB| Measures of oil for others | A |
| Oil and red wine | B |
| Lips laugh and drink but never | C |
| Are the lips mine | B |
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| Worlds at the feet of others | A |
| Power gods have known | D |
| Hearts for the favoured round me | E |
| Mine beats alone | D |
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| Fame offering to others | A |
| Chaplets of bays | F |
| I with no crown of laurels | G |
| Only grey days | F |
| - | |
| Sweet human love for others | A |
| Deep as the sea | E |
| God sent unto my neighbour | C |
| But not to me | E |
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| Sometime I'll wrest from others | A |
| More than all this | H |
| I shall demand from Heaven | I |
| Far sweeter bliss | H |
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| What profit then to others | A |
| Laughter and wine | B |
| I'll have what most they covet | J |
| Death will be mine | B |
Emily Pauline Johnson
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