They Are Blind Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCC DEDECCC FGFGBBB CHCHIIJ K| They are blind and they are dead | A |
| We will wake them as we go | B |
| There are words have not been said | A |
| There are sounds they do not know | B |
| We will pipe and we will sing | C |
| With the Music and the Spring | C |
| Set their hearts a wondering | C |
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| They are tired of what is old | D |
| We will give it voices new | E |
| For the half hath not been told | D |
| Of the Beautiful and True | E |
| Drowsy eyelids shut and sleeping | C |
| Heavy eyes oppressed with weeping | C |
| Flashes through the lashes leaping | C |
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| Ye that have a pleasant voice | F |
| Hither come without delay | G |
| Ye will never have a choice | F |
| Like to that ye have to day | G |
| Round the wide world we will go | B |
| Singing through the frost and snow | B |
| Till the daisies are in blow | B |
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| Ye that cannot pipe or sing | C |
| Ye must also come with speed | H |
| Ye must come and with you bring | C |
| Weighty word and weightier deed | H |
| Helping hands and loving eyes | I |
| These will make them truly wise | I |
| Then will be our Paradise | J |
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| March | K |
George Macdonald
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