Reconciliation Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABA CDCDC EFEF GHGH IJKJ LMNM OPO| I begin through the grass once again to be bound to the Lord | A |
| I can see through a face that has faded the face full of rest | B |
| Of the Earth of the Mother my heart with her heart in accord | A |
| As I lie mid the cool green tresses that mantle her breast | B |
| I begin with the grass once again to be bound to the Lord | A |
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| By the hand of a child I am led to the throne of the King | C |
| For a touch that now fevers me not is forgotten and far | D |
| And His infinite sceptred hands that sway us can bring | C |
| Me in dreams from the laugh of a child to the song of a star | D |
| On the laugh of a child I am borne to the joy of the King | C |
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| Well when all is said and done | E |
| Best within my narrow way | F |
| May some angel of the sun | E |
| Muse memorial o'er my clay | F |
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| 'Here was beauty all betrayed | G |
| From the freedom of her state | H |
| From her human uses stayed | G |
| On an idle rhyme to wait | H |
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| Ah what deep despair might move | I |
| If the beauty lit a smile | J |
| Or the heart was warm with love | K |
| That was pondering the while | J |
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| He has built his monument | L |
| With the winds of time at strife | M |
| Who could have before he went | N |
| Written in the book of life | M |
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| To the stars from which he came | O |
| Empty handed he goes home | P |
| He who might have wrought in flame | O |
| Only traced upon the foam ' | - |
George William Russell
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