Sweet Springtime Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDEFE GHHIJEEJAAIt was in the prime | A |
Of the sweet springtime | A |
In the linnet's throat | B |
Trembled the love note | B |
And the love stirred air | C |
Thrilled the blossoms there | C |
Little shadows danced | D |
Each a tiny elf | E |
Happy in large light | F |
And the thinnest self | E |
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It was but a minute | G |
In a far off spring | H |
But each gentle thing | H |
Sweetly wooing linnet | I |
Soft thrilled hawthorn tree | J |
Happy shadowy elf | E |
With the thinnest self | E |
Live on still in me | J |
It was in the prime | A |
Of the past springtime | A |
George Eliot
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