Downfall Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDE FGH IJK A L B MNO MON ONO| Downfall | A |
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| To Karl Borromaeus Heinrich | B |
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| Over the white pond | C |
| the savage birds draw away | D |
| At twilight an icier wind blows about our star | E |
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| The split forehead of night bends | F |
| across our graves | G |
| Under oaks we shudder on a silver barge | H |
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| Forever ring the whitewashed walls of the city | I |
| Under a dome of thorns | J |
| O my brother we climb blind hour hands to midnight | K |
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| Translated by Eric Plattner Joseph Suglia | A |
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| U ntergang | L |
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| An Karl Borromaeus Heinrich | B |
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| ber den wei en Weiher | M |
| Sind die wilden V gel fortgezogen | N |
| Am Abend weht von unseren Sternen ein eisiger Wind | O |
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| ber unsere Gr ber | M |
| Beugt sich die zerbrochene Stirne der Nacht | O |
| Unter Eichen schaukeln wir auf einem silbernen Kahn | N |
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| Immer klingen die wei en Mauern der Stadt | O |
| Unter Dornenbogen | N |
| O mein Bruder klimmen wir blinde Zeiger gen Mitternacht | O |
Georg Trakl
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