Yeux Glauques Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HIJI KLCL MNON PNNNGladstone was still respected | A |
When John Ruskin produced | B |
'King's Treasuries' Swinburne | C |
And Rossetti still abused | D |
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Foetid Buchanan lifted up his voice | E |
When that faun's head of hers | F |
Became a pastime for | G |
Painters and adulterers | F |
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The Burne Jones cartons | H |
Have preserved her eyes | I |
Still at the Tate they teach | J |
Cophetua to rhapsodize | I |
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Thin like brook water | K |
With a vacant gaze | L |
The English Rubaiyat was still born | C |
In those days | L |
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The thin clear gaze the same | M |
Still darts out faun like from the half ruin'd face | N |
Questing and passive | O |
Ah poor Jenny's case' | N |
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Bewildered that a world | P |
Shows no surprise | N |
At her last maquero's | N |
Adulteries | N |
Ezra Pound
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