Poe Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BABC A DEDE A FGFG H CDCD H ICICI | A |
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Oh melancholy child of want and woe | B |
A brilliant meteor in an ebon sky | A |
Thy soul's weird music all did flow | B |
From heart strings touched by destiny | C |
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II | A |
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The Raven perched above thy chamber door | D |
Responsive croaked with a prophetic word | E |
For in the realm of song may Nevermore | D |
Such strains as thine by mortal ear be heard | E |
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III | A |
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Where now doth that proud spirit dwell | F |
Whose earthly days were clouded o'er with gloom | G |
In regions with the sweet voiced Israfel | F |
Where never fading flowerets bloom | G |
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IV | H |
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Dost rest within some distant Aidenn | C |
Beyond the Night's Plutonian shore | D |
And clasp again a sainted maiden | C |
Whom the angels name Lenore | D |
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V | H |
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Yes echo through the corridors of Time | I |
Will have a tone that ages yet will know | C |
And blend with all that's beautiful sublime | I |
The deathless name of Edgar Allan Poe | C |
George W. Doneghy
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