Natural Magic Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF CGCG HIHI HJHJ| We are tired who follow after | A |
| Phantasy and truth that flies | B |
| You with only look and laughter | A |
| Stain our hearts with richest dyes | B |
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| When you break upon our study | C |
| Vanish all our frosty cares | D |
| As the diamond deep grows ruddy | C |
| Filled with morning unawares | D |
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| With the stuff that dreams are made of | E |
| But an empty house we build | F |
| Glooms we are ourselves afraid of | E |
| By the ancient starlight chilled | F |
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| All unwise in thought or duty | C |
| Still our wisdom envies you | G |
| We who lack the living beauty | C |
| Half our secret knowledge rue | G |
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| Thought nor fear in you nor dreaming | H |
| Veil the light with mist about | I |
| Joy as through a crystal gleaming | H |
| Flashes from the gay heart out | I |
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| Pain and penitence forsaking | H |
| Hearts like cloisters dim and grey | J |
| By your laughter lured awaking | H |
| Join with you the dance of day | J |
George William Russell
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