Villanelle Of Sunset Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA 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 are the flowers confest | A |
| Of slumber sleep as they | B |
| Come hither Child and rest | A |
| - | |
| Now eve is manifest | A |
| And homeward lies our way | B |
| Behold the weary West | A |
| - | |
| 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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Villanelle Of Sunset is a poem by Ernest Dowson. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.