Sadness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFEFAGAGHIHJ EKEK| Lo a pallid fleecy vapour | A |
| Far along the East is spread | B |
| Every star has quench'd its taper | A |
| Lately glimmering over head | B |
| On the leaves that bend so lowly | C |
| Drops of crystal water gleam | D |
| Yawning wide the peasant slowly | C |
| Drives afield his sluggish team | D |
| Dreary looks the forest lacking | E |
| Song of birds that slumber mute | F |
| No rough swain is yet attacking | E |
| With his bill the beech's root | F |
| Night's terrific ghostly hour | A |
| Backward through time's circle flies | G |
| No shrill clock from moss grown tower | A |
| Bids the dead men wake and rise | G |
| Wearied out with midnight riot | H |
| Mystic Nature slumbers now | I |
| Mouldering bodies rest in quiet | H |
| 'Neath their tomb lids damp and low | J |
| Sad and chill the wind is sighing | E |
| Through the reeds that skirt the pool | K |
| All around looks dead or dying | E |
| Wrapt in sorrow clad in dool | K |
George Borrow
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Asif Raza : Sad poetry
Gray.Tom: Being with positive people can make us feel high
DOUBLE The Thinker: This is so melancholic.
The poetry resonates!!
Dr Akot Makur Maluac: I am deeply touched by this poem
the Earth is saddened,
the bodies rest in aggression
Javan Lia: Your poem is amazing ....I would want to be like you George.You are a real poet
Felix menda: it's good by saying I like it the poet has tried to express what he thinks and it has reached the viewers like me
hellen: makes me want to cry
Jecelyn Hierro: Very nice full of emotion.
Nandipha : Being sad sometimes can lead to do things you'll one day regret, e. Hurting yourself nd trying to commit suicide.
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