Rest Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGFG| On me to rest my bird my bird | A |
| The swaying branches of my heart | B |
| Are blown by every wind toward | C |
| The home whereto their wings depart | B |
| - | |
| Build not your nest my bird on me | D |
| I know no peace but ever sway | E |
| O lovely bird be free be free | D |
| On the wild music of the day | E |
| - | |
| But sometimes when your wings would rest | F |
| And winds are laid on quiet eves | G |
| Come I will bear you breast to breast | F |
| And lap you close with loving leaves | G |
George William Russell
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