On The South Downs Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDEFFE GGHIIH JJCHHK| Light falls the rain | A |
| On link and laine | A |
| After the burning day | B |
| And the bright scene | C |
| Blue gold and green | C |
| Is blotted out in gray | B |
| - | |
| Not so will part | D |
| The glowing heart | D |
| With sunny hours gone by | E |
| On cliff and hill | F |
| There lingers still | F |
| A light that cannot die | E |
| - | |
| Like a gold crown | G |
| Gorse decks the Down | G |
| All sapphire lies the sea | H |
| And incense sweet | I |
| Springs as our feet | I |
| Tread light the thymy lea | H |
| - | |
| Fade vision bright | J |
| Fall rain fall night | J |
| Forget gray world thy green | C |
| For us nor thee | H |
| Can all days be | H |
| As though this had not been | K |
Francis William Bourdillon
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