Treasures. (little Poems In Prose.) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B C D EThrough cycles of darkness the diamond sleeps in its coal black prison | A |
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Purely incrusted in its scaly casket the breath tarnished pearl slumbers in mud and ooze | B |
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Buried in the bowels of earth rugged and obscure lies the ingot of gold | C |
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Long hast thou been buried O Israel in the bowels of earth long hast thou slumbered beneath the overwhelming waves long hast thou slept in the rayless house of darkness | D |
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Rejoice and sing for only thus couldst thou rightly guard the golden knowledge Truth the delicate pearl and the adamantine jewel of the Law | E |
Emma Lazarus
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