Paracelsus In Excelsis Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMBeing no longer human why should I | A |
Pretend humanity or don the frail attire | B |
Men have I known and men but never one | C |
Was grown so free an essence or become | D |
So simply element as what I am | E |
The mist goes from the mirror and I see | F |
Behold the world of forms is swept beneath | G |
Turmoil grown visible beneath our peace | H |
And we that are grown formless rise above | I |
Fluids intangible that have been men | J |
We seem as statues round whose high risen base | K |
Some overflowing river is run mad | L |
In us alone the element of calm ' | M |
Ezra Pound
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