Villanelle Of Sunset Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA ABA ABA ABA ABA ABAACome 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 |
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My white bird seek thy nest | A |
Thy drooping head down lay | B |
Behold the weary West | A |
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Now are the flowers confest | A |
Of slumber sleep as they | B |
Come hither Child and rest | A |
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Now eve is manifest | A |
And homeward lies our way | B |
Behold the weary West | A |
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Tired flower I upon my breast | A |
I would wear thee alway | B |
Come hither Child and rest | A |
Behold the weary West | A |
Ernest Dowson
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