Villanelle Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA ABA ABA ABA ABAA| Come hither child and rest | A |
| This is the end of day | B |
| Behold the weary West | A |
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| Sleep rounds with equal zest | A |
| Man's toil and children's play | B |
| Come hither child and rest | A |
| - | |
| My white bird seek thy nest | A |
| Thy drooping head down lay | B |
| Behold the weary West | A |
| - | |
| Now eve is manifest | A |
| And homeward lies our way | B |
| Behold the weary West | A |
| - | |
| Tired flower upon my breast | A |
| I would wear thee alway | B |
| Come hither child and rest | A |
| Behold the weary West | A |
Ernest Christopher Dowson
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