Within And Without: A Dramatic Poem: Intro Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA B C C DEEDDEEDCFFCCF G| What life it is and how that all these lives do gather | A |
| With outward maker's force or like an inward father | A |
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| SIR PHILIP SIDNEY'S Arcadia | B |
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| Written December and January | C |
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| TO L P M D | C |
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| Receive thine own for I and it are thine | D |
| Thou know'st its story how for forty days | E |
| Weary with sickness and with social haze | E |
| After thy hands and lips with love divine | D |
| Had somewhat soothed me made the glory shine | D |
| Though with a watery lustre more delays | E |
| Of blessedness forbid I took my ways | E |
| Into a solitude Invention's mine | D |
| There thought and wrote afar and yet with thee | C |
| Those days gone past I came and brought a book | F |
| My child developed since in limb and look | F |
| It came in shining vapours from the sea | C |
| And in thy stead sung low sweet songs to me | C |
| When the red life blood labour would not brook | F |
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| May | G |
George Macdonald
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