On The South Downs Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDEFFE GGHIIH JJCHHKLight 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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